Re: :scale option in org-format-latex-options

[Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk>]

Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:

> On Mar 14, 2010, at 8:54 AM, David Maus wrote:
>
>> Hi Dan,
>>
>> Dan Davison wrote:
[...]
>>> Is there any reason not to
>>> make
>>> a change like this?
>>
>> I see two problems: First we should find out what "x magnification"
>> and "magstep" actually is and why the manual suggests using these
>> "strange" standard numbers.  And second: At least dvipng shipped with
>> debian testing
[...]
>> does not have a -y option.
>
> I remember removing the option precise because some (newer?)
> versions of dvipng do not have these options.  I believe you can use a
> larger DPI to make the image larger.

Ah, right, thanks David and Carsten, I see. What I thought was the
effects of -x and -y was in fact the effect of the DPI option, which is
already set by :scale. So it was already working fine for my purposes :)

I think the following is a docstring typo (org-format-latex-options),
right?

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index aa22309..e5d046e 100644
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -2860,7 +2860,7 @@ This is a property list with the following properties:
              \"$\"      find math expressions surrounded by $...$
              \"$$\"     find math expressions surrounded by $$....$$
              \"\\(\"     find math expressions surrounded by \\(...\\)
-             \"\\ [\"    find math expressions surrounded by \\ [...\\]"
+             \"\\[\"    find math expressions surrounded by \\[...\\]"
   :group 'org-latex
   :type 'plist)
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---


Dan

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