From: Brandon King Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 01:06:17 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Mussa Manual: Save to image X-Git-Url: http://woldlab.caltech.edu/gitweb/?p=mussa.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=950f56c92a637f32a970239455ef62106ae0ad1a Mussa Manual: Save to image * Added documentation for the save to image feature. --- diff --git a/doc/manual/images/save_to_image_dialog.png b/doc/manual/images/save_to_image_dialog.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cbd6156 Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/manual/images/save_to_image_dialog.png differ diff --git a/doc/manual/images/save_to_image_menu.png b/doc/manual/images/save_to_image_menu.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..22a1f30 Binary files /dev/null and b/doc/manual/images/save_to_image_menu.png differ diff --git a/doc/manual/mussagl_manual.rst b/doc/manual/mussagl_manual.rst index fb27aa3..653f33c 100644 --- a/doc/manual/mussagl_manual.rst +++ b/doc/manual/mussagl_manual.rst @@ -931,7 +931,36 @@ as shown in the screen shot below, and do one of the following: Saving to an Image --------------------------------- -FIXME: Need to write this section + * Updated to build 419. + +To save your current mussa view to an image, select **File > Save to +image...** as shown below. + +.. image:: images/save_to_image_menu.png + :alt: File > Save to image... + :align: center + +You can define the width and the height of the image to save. By +default it will use the same size of your current view. Since the +Mussa view is implemented using vectors, if you choose a larger size +then your current view, Mussa will redraw at the higher resolution +when saving. In other words, you get higher quality images when saving +at a higher resolution. + +If you check the "Lock aspect ratio" check box, which I have circled +in red, then when you change one value, say width, the other, height, +will update automatically to keep the same aspect ratio. + +.. image:: images/save_to_image_dialog.png + :alt: Save to image dialog + :align: center + +Click save and choose a location and filename for your file. + +The valid image formats are: + + * .png (default if no extension specified.) + * .jpg Detailed Information