[pdftex] Scaling Trouble with graphicx \includegraphics

John Culleton john at wexfordpress.com
Sun Dec 15 14:54:14 CET 2002


On Sunday 15 December 2002 14:23, Adrian Heathcote wrote:
> (This seems to be a straight LaTeX question.)
>
> Have you tried something like
>
> \includegraphics[scale=0.5]{sigma}
>
>
> HTH
>
> Adrian Heathcote
>
> > I'm a newbie to pdftex. I'm using the tex version Web2C 7.3.2x. I'm
> > trying to include some .pdf pictures using graphicx. I converted my
> > old .eps files to .pdf using epstopdf and then tried to include
> > them with a line like:
> >
> > \includegraphics[height=1in]{sigma}
> >
> > The picture shows up and tex seems to have reserved the right
> > amount of space, but the picture does not get scaled to the right
> > size to fit the space. Rather, it just seems to show up at its
> > "natural" size.
> >
> > Is there any way to get included pictures to scale to the right
> > size. Thanks in advance,
> >


> > Mark
Just to be clear, are you using pdftex, pdfetex, pdflatex or
pdfelatex? 

John Culleton
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