Re: [xep-support] update and inline-graphic

From: Bob Stayton <bobs@sagehill.net>
Date: Thu Jan 19 2006 - 13:17:26 PST

Hi Marc,
Really, you should be asking the DocBook question on the docbook-apps
mailing list. But the answer is the bridgehead element, using the renderas
attribute to set the level.

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
bobs@sagehill.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc Logemann" <list@logemann.org>
To: <xep-support@renderx.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 9:29 AM
Subject: Re: [xep-support] update and inline-graphic

> Hi Bob,
>
> its a pleasure to get support from you. The point is, it looks as the
> image is not aligned with the text baseline but some pixels above, but
> perhaps i have some lines of spaces at the bottom of the image that
> causes this, i will have to recheck this.
>
> I will remove my imageobject property since it has no effect then.
>
> BTW your book arrived today and even i am quite happy with the HTML
> version in the net, i wanted to pay for it because of its superb
> content. Your book saved me many hours and there is nothing i miss. This
> one in tandem with the docbook reference from Norman is really the best
> reading material you can get on that topic.
>
> One more simple question to you if i am allowed. I want to create simple
> headings like <h1> or <h2> in HTML inside my text but i found no way to
> do it. The only thing i saw is some kind of unnumbered section element,
> but this is not what i want since its not a section but a heading. Can
> you recommend something? Should i go with <emphasis> and define a custom
> role or something? But then i would have to modify some stylesheets and
> stuff, i hoped to get something that is allready ready to use as heading.
>
> To all the XEP guys. Its really sad to see that there is no response to
> my docbench update question. I mean, you guys should really answer this
> one...
>
>
> Bob Stayton schrieb:
> > I can respond to your second question about vertical alignment. An
> > inlinegraphic is in an FO line area, and the valign attribute is mapped
to
> > the FO display-align property, which has no effect in a line area, only
in a
> > block area. Normally a graphic's bottom edge is aligned to the text
> > baseline, and the line height expands to fit the graphic. You can
change
> > the vertical position of an inline element with a baseline-shift
property,
> > although there is no DocBook attribute that currently specifies such a
> > baseline shift. You could add a processing instruction to your
imageobject,
> > perhaps, to specify such a baseline shift.
> >
> > But then I'm not clear on what you mean by centering it vertically.
> > Centered relative to what? The baseline?
> >
>
>
> --
>
> regards
> Marc Logemann
> http://www.logemann.org
>
> --
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