[reportlab-users] Scaled Flowables consuming too much space in Platypus?

[Dinu Gherman]

Robin Becker:

> I guess we either need to redefine scale for Drawings or to define some
> new concept like resize that does the scale and the dimension change. I
> suspect that you need to do something like
>
>         def resize(self,width,height):
>                 owidth, oheight = self.width, self.height
>                 self.width, self.height = width, height
>                 self.scale(owidth/float(width), oheight/float(height))
>
> or
>         def rescale(self,xscale,yscale):
>                 self.scale(xscale,yscale)
>                 self.width *= abs(xscale)
>                 self.height *= abs(yscale)

I won't test these immediately, but maybe it's something to consider
for the FAQ?

Dinu

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