[pdftex] screenshots into PDF

Allin Cottrell cottrell at wfu.edu
Thu Oct 4 11:54:24 CEST 2001


On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Heiko Oberdiek wrote:

> > If I snag a shot to PNG (using "import", xv or
> > whatever), then view the PNG on screen it appears exactly the same
> > size as the original window, but when it's included in a PDF file it
> > appears larger (and overrruns the margins).  I'm puzzled, because the
> > screen resolution is 72x72 and my understanding is that that's also
> > the default resolution for PNGs saved by, e.g., import.
>
> You can try to set \pdfimageresolution.

Thanks, setting that to a higher value did excatly what I wanted.

Allin Cottrell.




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