>From 779294ea8da5bd3ac45a7eaaf966d5617e9a3854 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Suvayu Ali (ThinkPad) Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:57:48 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Improve "Images in LaTeX export" documentation * Mention use of keywords like multicolumn and float * Remove previous mention of hack with placement option as per comments on the mailing list. Hack better suited for Worg. --- doc/org.texi | 34 ++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/org.texi b/doc/org.texi index 92343de..61a17ca 100644 --- a/doc/org.texi +++ b/doc/org.texi @@ -10207,24 +10207,18 @@ output file resulting from @LaTeX{} processing. Org will use an @code{\includegraphics} macro to insert the image. If you have specified a caption and/or a label as described in @ref{Images and tables}, the figure will be wrapped into a @code{figure} environment and thus become a floating -element. You can use an @code{#+ATTR_LaTeX:} line to specify the various -options that can be used in the optional argument of the address@hidden macro. To modify the placement option of the address@hidden environment, add something like @samp{placement=[h!]} to the -Attributes. It is to be noted this option can be used with tables as well. -The options are passed as the placement option to floating environments like address@hidden or @code{table}. One can pass other compatible options as well. -For example the @code{#+ATTR_LaTeX:} line below is exported as the address@hidden environment below it. - address@hidden #+ATTR_LaTeX address@hidden -#+ATTR_LaTeX: placement=[]\footnotesize - address@hidden@}[]\footnotesize -... address@hidden@} address@hidden example +element. You can use an @code{#+ATTR_LaTeX:} line to specify various other +options. You can ask org to export an image as a float without specifying +a label or a caption by using the keyword @code{float} in this line. Various +optional arguments to the @code{\includegraphics} macro can also be specified +in this fashion. To modify the placement option of the floating environment, +add something like @samp{placement=[h!]} to the attributes. It is to be noted +this option can be used with tables as address@hidden can also take +advantage of this option to pass other, unrelated options into the figure or +table environment. For an example see the section ``Exporting org files'' in address@hidden://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html}}. For example the address@hidden:} line below is exported as the @code{figure} environment +below it. If you would like to let text flow around the image, add the word @samp{wrap} to the @code{#+ATTR_LaTeX:} line, which will make the figure occupy the left @@ -10246,6 +10240,10 @@ for @code{\includegraphics} and @code{wrapfigure}. [[./img/hst.png]] @end example +If you wish to include an image which spans multiple columns in a page, +you can use the keyword @code{multicolumn} in the @code{#+ATTR_LaTeX} +line. This will export the image wrapped in a @code{figure*} environment. + If you need references to a label created in this way, write @address@hidden:address@hidden just like in @LaTeX{}. -- 1.7.4.4