xExtent

Typeproperty
DictionaryLCS
LibraryLiveCode Script
Syntax
set the xExtent of <EPSObject> to <number>
Summary

Specifies the width of an EPS object's PostScript bounding box.

Introduced1.0
OSlinux
Platformsdesktop
Example
set the xExtent of EPS "Logo" to 108 -- 1.5 inches
Values
NameTypeDescription
Value

The xExtent of an EPS object is a positive integer.

RelatedKeyword: item, integer
Property: boundingBox, scaleIndependently, points, postScript
Object: EPS
Glossary: object, EPS, property
Description

Use the xExtent property to control the appearance of an EPSobject.

An EPS object's xExtent is the width in points of the postScript. This controls the size of the postScript when it's printed.

The xExtent of an EPS object is equal to the third item in the object's boundingBox property.

This property is supported only on Unix systems with Display PostScript installed.

Tagsmultimedia