[NTG-context] Re: placing \externalfigure

On Sun, 12 Nov 2023 16:34:00 +0100 Hans van der Meer via ntg-context wrote:

In placing \externalfigure[file] I observe the figure is placed with its bottom on the baseline, thus:

[externalfigure] --------------------------- baseline

I looked into the option list of setupexternalfigure but could not find one whereby the location with respect to the baseline is either top, bottom or center.

Maybe this is what you're looking for: \useMPlibrary [dum] \setuplayout [grid=yes] \showgrid \starttext foo \externalfigure[][][location=high] bar \blank [5*line] foo \externalfigure[][][location=middle] bar \blank [5*line] foo \externalfigure[][][location=low] bar \stoptext Marco