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<div><h2 id="a0000000044">6.7.1 Imager Objects</h2>
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<dt><b class="bf">class </b><span class="rmfamily"><tt class="ttfamily"><b class="bfseries">Imager</b></tt></span><span class="rmfamily"><tt class="ttfamily">(</tt></span><span style="width:0.0pt" class="parbox"><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">document</i></span><span class="rmfamily"><tt class="ttfamily">)</tt></span></span></dt>
<dd><p><a name="a0000000342" id="a0000000342"></a> Instantiate the imager class. </p><p><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">document</i></span> the document object that is being rendered. </p><p>The <tt class="ttfamily">Imager</tt> class is responsible for creating a L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X document of requested images, compiling it, and generating images from each page in the document. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000343" id="a0000000343"></a> specifies the converter that translates the output from the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X document compiler (e.g. PDF, DVI, PS) into images (e.g. PNG, JPEG, GIF). The only requirement is that the basename of each image is of the form ‘<span class="sffamily">img%d</span>’ where ‘<span class="sffamily">%d</span>’ is the number of the image. </p><p><b class="bf">Note:</b> This is a class attribute. </p><p>Writing a renderer requires you to at least override the command that creates images. It can be as simple as the example below. </p><pre>
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class DVIPNG(plasTeX.Imagers.Imager):
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command = 'dvipng -o img%d.png -D 110'
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000344" id="a0000000344"></a> specifies the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X document compiler (i.e. latex, pdflatex) command. </p><p><b class="bf">Note:</b> This is a class attribute. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000345" id="a0000000345"></a> contains the “images” section of the document configuration. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000346" id="a0000000346"></a> contains the file extension to use if no extension is supplied by the filename generator. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000347" id="a0000000347"></a> contains a string template that will be used as a placeholder in the output document for the image height, width, and depth. These attributes cannot be determined in real-time because images are not generated until after the document has been fully rendered. This template generates a string that is put into the output document so that the image attributes can be post-processed in. For example, the default template (which is rather XML/HTML biased) is: </p><pre>
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</pre><p> The two variables available are <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">filename</i></span>, the filename of the image, and <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">attr</i></span>, the name of the attr (i.e. width, height, or depth). </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000348" id="a0000000348"></a> contains a string template that will be used as a placeholder in the output document for the image units. This template generates a string that is put into the output document so that the image attribute units can be post-processed in. For example, the default template (which is rather XML/HTML biased) is: </p><pre>
&${units);
</pre><p> The only variable available is <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">units</i></span> and contains the CSS unit that was requested. The generate string will always occur immediately after the string generated by <tt class="ttfamily">imageAttrs</tt>. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000349" id="a0000000349"></a> dictionary that contains the <tt class="ttfamily">Image</tt> objects corresponding to the requested images. The keys are the image filenames. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000350" id="a0000000350"></a> callable iterator that generates filenames according to the filename template in the configuration. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000351" id="a0000000351"></a> file object where the image L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X document is written to. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000352" id="a0000000352"></a> command that verifies the existence of the image converter on the current machine. If <tt class="ttfamily">verification</tt> is not specified, the executable specified in <tt class="ttfamily">command</tt> is executed with the <b class="bf">--help</b>. If the return code is zero, the imager is considered valid. If the return code is anything else, the imager is not considered valid. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000353" id="a0000000353"></a> closes the generated L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X document and starts the image generation routine. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000354" id="a0000000354"></a> the method responsible for compiling the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X source. </p><p><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">source</i></span> is a file object containing the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X document. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000355" id="a0000000355"></a> sets up the temporary environment for the image converter, then executes <tt class="ttfamily">executeConverter</tt>. It also moves the generated images into their final location specified in the configuration. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000356" id="a0000000356"></a> executes the command that converts the output from the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X compiler into image files. </p><p><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">output</i></span> is a file object containing the compiled output of the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X document. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000357" id="a0000000357"></a> get an image for <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">node</i></span> in any way possible. The node is first checked to see if the <tt class="ttfamily">imageoverride</tt> attribute is set. If it is, that image is copied to the image directory. If <tt class="ttfamily">imageoverride</tt> is not set, or there was a problem in saving the image in the correct format, an image is generated using the source of <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">node</i></span>. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000358" id="a0000000358"></a> invokes the creation of an image using the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X content in <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">text</i></span>. </p><p><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">context</i></span> is the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X code that sets up the context of the document. This generally includes the setting of counters so that counters used within the image code are correct. </p><p><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">filename</i></span> is an optional filename for the output image. Generally, image filenames are generated automatically, but they can be overridden with this argument. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000359" id="a0000000359"></a> verifies that the command in <tt class="ttfamily">command</tt> is valid for the current machine. The <tt class="ttfamily">verify</tt> method returns <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">True</i></span> if the command will work, or <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">False</i></span> if it will not. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000360" id="a0000000360"></a> writes the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X code to the generated document that creates the image content. </p><p><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">filename</i></span> is the final filename of the image. This is not actually used in the document, but can be handy for debugging. </p><p><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">code</i></span> is the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X code that an image is needed of. </p><p><span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">context</i></span> is the L<sup style="font-variant:small-caps; margin-left:-0.3em">a</sup>T<sub style="text-transform:uppercase; margin-left:-0.2em">e</sub>X code that sets up the context of the document. This generally includes the setting of counters so that counters used within the image code are correct. </p></dd>
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<dd><p><a name="a0000000361" id="a0000000361"></a> this method is called when the imager is instantiated and is used to write any extra information to the preamble. If overridden, the subclass needs to make sure that <span class="rmfamily"><i class="itshape">document.preamble.source</i></span> is the first thing written to the preamble. </p></dd>
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