[texhax] Placing unknown images arbitrarily by lower left corner

[Peter Davis]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Heiko Oberdiek <
heiko.oberdiek at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 01:35:26PM -0400, Peter Davis wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to determine how to place the image in LaTeX given this?
>  I
> > don't care about the dimensions per se, but I might need to know the
> height
> > to determine the upper left corner, given the lower left corner.
>
> The image can be put in a box and then the box dimensions
> tell the image dimensions (see also \settoheight,
> package `settobox', ...).
>

Thank you, Heiko,

This looks very useful, especially since I'm putting all these images in
saveboxes anyway.  I'm not sure I understand the directions though.  Can I
reposition the box after specifying the image inside it?

Thank you,

-pd


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