Sounds a bit fragile.
I saw somewhere that I could make my own directive to use instead of the 
image directive, overriding it, sort of, and in there prepend the filename 
(URI) with a directory name. I could not get it working, and now I cannot 
even find it. Maybe some other time.

Tanks anyway.

Otto

kl. 15:03:09 UTC+2 tirsdag 1. april 2014 skrev juh følgende:
>
> I doubt that this is possible. 
>
> But you could try something else. If you don't specify the extension of 
> an image Sphinx chooses the appropriate by itself. This is used to have 
> high resolution pdf-images in PDF and screen resolution images in HTML. 
>
> I don't know what Sphinx will do, if you provide two pixel images with 
> the same resolution, eg. 
>
> image.jpg 
> image.png 
>
> If Sphinx prefers the PNG you could store your variant images as PNG and 
> the default images as JPEG. If Sphinx does not find the preferred PNG it 
> takes the default JPEG. 
>
> But I never testes this. 
>
> juh 
>
> Am 01.04.2014 14:52, schrieb Otto Paulsen: 
> > Thank you . The ifconfig actually did it. Not as good as I could wish, 
> > but probably good enough. 
> > I want e.g. different pictures (screen shots) for different variants of 
> > the system, so where this is relevant I can use the ifconfig directive 
> > to choose between the pictures. 
> > 
> > However, what I really would wish is that I could have one directory 
> > with all default pictures, and another directory for each variant with 
> > the pictures that are special for that variant, and then that these 
> > variant pictures could override the default picture if it exists (using 
> > the same filename, of course). In the text I should only refer to the 
> > default picture. Thus, if I find that I want to replace a picture for 
> > one variant, I could just make a  new screen shot and place it in the 
> > variant directory, and it would automatically replace the default. 
> > 
> > Is something like this possible? 
> > 
> > The first thing I tried was using "replace", and just raplace the 
> > picture directory name, but replace did not work inside the image 
> > directive. (If this worked, I would have to copy all default pictures to 
> > all variant directories, but that would be ok.) 
> > 
> > Otto 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > kl. 11:13:03 UTC+2 tirsdag 1. april 2014 skrev juh følgende: 
> > 
> >     Hi Otto, 
> > 
> >     what differences do you mean? 
> > 
> >     For differences according to different output format you can use the 
> >     "only" directive 
> > 
> >     If you need another approach have a look at 
> >     sphinx-doc.org/ext/ifconfig.html 
> >     <http://sphinx-doc.org/ext/ifconfig.html> 
> > 
> >     And there was a thread recently about multiple PDFs with shared 
> >     chapters: "Creating multiple PDFs that share chapters" 
> > 
> >     HTH 
> >     juh 
> > 
> >     Am 01.04.2014 10:57, schrieb Otto Paulsen: 
> >     > Hi, I am evaluating using Sphinx for user documentation in a new 
> >     project. 
> >     > 
> >     > I need to build different variants of the documentation. 
> >     > The difference between the variants may be some text and some 
> images. 
> >     > I imagine that where the text is different, I would use different 
> >     files 
> >     > for the differnt variants. 
> >     > For images I was hoping to use different directories. 
> >     > Is this possible? 
> >     > 
> >     > What is the best way to build variants like this? 
> >     > 
> >     > Ragards, 
> >     > Otto 
> >     > 
> >     > -- 
> > 
>

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