[scribus] Scribus 1.3.5.1: Adjust Frame to Image script

a.l.e ale.comp_06 at xox.ch
Fri Sep 18 09:19:17 CEST 2009


ciao greg,

> http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Infobox_in_column
>
> you can review this script, which was made to insert a frame in a 
> column of text, the exact width of the column. There was a kludgy sort 
> of way that compensated for the lack of Adjust Frame to image, but 
> what I eventually did is what you see below in this code fragment. The 
> basic idea is to start with a certain width of the frame, then use the 
> PIL (Python imaging library) to assess the size of the image and 
> calculate an appropriate size for the frame.
>
>         if (frametype == 'imageL'):
>         imageload = scribus.fileDialog('Load image','Images(*.jpg 
> *.png *.tif *.JPG *.PNG *.jpeg *.JPEG *.TIF)',haspreview=1)
>             im = Image.open(imageload)
>             xsize, ysize = im.size
>         new_height = float(ysize)/float(xsize)*new_width
>         new_image = scribus.createImage(new_left, float(new_top), 
> new_width, float(new_height),framename)
>         scribus.loadImage(imageload, new_image)

i guess it's time to go  through the scripts in the wiki and create a 
new systematic where you can get full scripts and find snippets which 
make your life eaysier!



i will see if i come up with a good idea...

ciao
a.l.e




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