[Dev-luatex] How to crop bitmap images

[Hans Hagen]

On 7/1/2013 1:51 PM, Patrick Gundlach wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to crop a bitmap image. How? This is my code for image inclusion:
>
> -------
> \directlua{
>    image = img.scan{filename="hacker.jpg"}
>    tex.box[0] = node.hpack(img.node(image))
> }
>
> \box0
> -------
>
> bbox{...} seems to work only with PDF images.

use the pdf clip operator i.e. set a path with 'l' and 'm' and then 
apply the operator 'W n'

Hans


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