With this patch I don't get an overlay in the initial window, and sometimes
after splitting. Redefining image-get-display-property as in my previous
patch fixes the splitting problem.

Evgeni


On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 7:24 AM, Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> wrote:

> E Sabof <esabof@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > The first time (doc-view-insert-image) is called, the doc-view buffer
> > isn't selected, and (doc-view-current-overlay) returns the t overlay.
> >
> > The "fake" overlay gets "resurrected" when (doc-view-insert-image)
> > calls (move-overlay) on it.
>
> Thanks Evgeni, I think that brought me on track.  Could you please
> test-drive this patch (which also contains the centering stuff) and
> check if the issue is fixed by it?  It seems it is for me, but I only
> did some very brief testing.
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> === modified file 'lisp/doc-view.el'
> --- lisp/doc-view.el    2013-02-28 04:02:36 +0000
> +++ lisp/doc-view.el    2013-03-14 07:21:18 +0000
> @@ -1250,17 +1250,33 @@
>    (when doc-view-pending-cache-flush
>      (clear-image-cache)
>      (setq doc-view-pending-cache-flush nil))
> -  (let ((ol (doc-view-current-overlay))
> -        (image (if (and file (file-readable-p file))
> +  (let ((ol (doc-view-current-overlay)))
> +    ;; ol might be a deleted (see `doc-view-new-window-function'), in
> +    ;; which case we don't want to modify it.
> +    (when (overlay-buffer ol)
> +      (let* ((image (if (and file (file-readable-p file))
>                    (if (not (and doc-view-scale-internally
>                                   (fboundp 'imagemagick-types)))
>                        (apply 'create-image file doc-view--image-type nil
> args)
>                      (unless (member :width args)
>                        (setq args `(,@args :width ,doc-view-image-width)))
>                      (apply 'create-image file 'imagemagick nil args))))
> -        (slice (doc-view-current-slice)))
> +            (slice (doc-view-current-slice))
> +            (img-width (and image (car (image-size image))))
> +            (displayed-img-width (if (and image slice)
> +                                     (* (/ (float (nth 2 slice))
> +                                           (car (image-size image
> 'pixels)))
> +                                        img-width)
> +                                   img-width))
> +            (window-width (window-width (selected-window))))
>      (setf (doc-view-current-image) image)
>      (move-overlay ol (point-min) (point-max))
> +       ;; In case the window is wider than the image, center the image
> +       ;; horizontally.
> +       (overlay-put ol 'before-string
> +                    (when (and image (> window-width displayed-img-width))
> +                      (propertize " " 'display
> +                                  `(space :align-to (+ center (-0.5 .
> ,displayed-img-width))))))
>      (overlay-put ol 'display
>                   (cond
>                    (image
> @@ -1287,7 +1303,7 @@
>                (vscroll (image-mode-window-get 'vscroll win)))
>            ;; Reset scroll settings, in case they were changed.
>            (if hscroll (set-window-hscroll win hscroll))
> -          (if vscroll (set-window-vscroll win vscroll)))))))
> +             (if vscroll (set-window-vscroll win vscroll)))))))))
>
>  (defun doc-view-sort (a b)
>    "Return non-nil if A should be sorted before B.
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> Bye,
> Tassilo
>