On Fri, 2 Jul 2021, Jano Kula wrote: > Hello again, > > likely a bug and one question. Using this code with lmtx: > > \starttext > \externalfigure[mill][width=40mm,cache=./first,conversion=gray.pdf] % > mill... > \externalfigure[mill][width=40mm,cache=.,conversion=gray.pdf] % > m_k_i_v_mill... > \externalfigure[mill][width=40mm,cache=./second] % no > visible caching > \stoptext > > *First two figures* > Chached image in the ./cache subdirectory has a lmtx name without prefix, > the cached image in the current directory has mkiv syntax with m_k_i_v_ > prefix. > > *Third figure* > The images are cached to a specified directory, only when some conversion > is used. I'd like to cache images without any transformation. Is there any > conversion which doesn't alter the figure, just caches it? Is new > conversion type needed? Or is there other way to force caching without > conversion?
Conversion is costly and that is why caching makes sense there. What is the benefit of caching (i.e., simply copying the file to a different directory) when there is no conversion? Aditya ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
