1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2<!DOCTYPE sect2 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" 3 "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd"> 4<!-- section history: 5 2019-03-03 j.h: check for v2.10 6 2005-10-24 created en;fr by julien hardelin 7--> 8<sect2 id="plug-in-tile"> 9 <title>Tile</title> 10 <indexterm> 11 <primary>Filters</primary> 12 <secondary>Map</secondary> 13 <tertiary>Tile</tertiary> 14 </indexterm> 15 <indexterm> 16 <primary>Tile</primary> 17 </indexterm> 18 <sect3> 19 <title>Overview</title> 20 <figure> 21 <title>The same image, before and after applying Tile filter</title> 22 <mediaobject> 23 <imageobject> 24 <imagedata format="PNG" 25 fileref="images/filters/examples/2zinnias.png"/> 26 </imageobject> 27 <caption> 28 <para>Original image</para> 29 </caption> 30 </mediaobject> 31 <mediaobject> 32 <imageobject> 33 <imagedata format="PNG" 34 fileref="images/filters/examples/map-tile.png"/> 35 </imageobject> 36 <caption> 37 <para>(We have reduced image size intentionally)</para> 38 </caption> 39 </mediaobject> 40 </figure> 41 <para> 42 This filter makes several copies of the original image, in a same or 43 reduced size, into a bigger (new) image. 44 </para> 45 </sect3> 46 47 <sect3> 48 <title>Activate the filter</title> 49 <para> 50 You can find this filter through 51 <menuchoice> 52 <guimenu>Filters</guimenu> 53 <guisubmenu>Map</guisubmenu> 54 <guimenuitem>Tile…</guimenuitem> 55 </menuchoice>. 56 </para> 57 </sect3> 58 59 <sect3> 60 <title>Options</title> 61 <figure> 62 <title><quote>Tile</quote> filter options</title> 63 <mediaobject> 64 <imageobject> 65 <imagedata format="PNG" 66 fileref="images/filters/map/tile.png"/> 67 </imageobject> 68 </mediaobject> 69 </figure> 70 <variablelist> 71 <title>Tile to New Size</title> 72 <varlistentry> 73 <term>Width</term> 74 <term>Height</term> 75 <listitem> 76 <para> 77 Input boxes and their arrow-heads allow you to enter the 78 dimensions for the new image. Both directions are linked by 79 default with a chain 80 <guiicon> 81 <inlinemediaobject> 82 <imageobject><imagedata format="PNG" 83 fileref="images/dialogs/stock-vchain-24.png"/> 84 </imageobject> 85 </inlinemediaobject> 86 </guiicon>. 87 You can make them independent by breaking 88 this chain. You can choose a unit else than pixel by clicking on 89 the drop-down list button. 90 </para> 91 <para> 92 <emphasis>The new image must be bigger than the original 93 one</emphasis>. Else, you will get an image sample only. Choose 94 sizes which are multiple of original sizes if you don't want to 95 have truncated tiles. 96 </para> 97 </listitem> 98 </varlistentry> 99 <varlistentry> 100 <term>Create new image</term> 101 <listitem> 102 <para> 103 It's in your interest to keep this option checked to avoid 104 modifying your original image. 105 </para> 106 </listitem> 107 </varlistentry> 108 </variablelist> 109 </sect3> 110</sect2> 111