In message of 12 Aug, David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In message <541130554e.tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Tim Powys-Lybbe > <tim@xxxxxxxxx> writes > >I use this particularly for pics from my digital camera. But some of > >the pics are in portrait mode, that is they are on their side. They > >need turning through 90deg to be right. I have failed to find a way of > >doing this for pictures that are only by reference. > > > OP lets you apply an angle to any picture in a frame (referenced or > not). So why can't you just set it to 90 degrees. I've now cracked it. The problem as that the picture vanished on being rotated and I could not find where it had got to. Then I click on "Centre lock" and tried again and all is exactly as you say. > >(In fact what I've done is to turn the picture through 90deg in > >I****M**t*r and make a copy and reference to that. But the pictures start > >as JPEGs and I am not sure how to save them without losing definition or > >having to use a non-lossy format. So extra disc space is used up with > >the copy.) > > > > The solution is a program that can rotate (through 90 degrees) JPEGs > without unpacking them - such free utilities do exist. Others may know > better, but for RISC OS, the name JCut springs to mind. Thanks, will be very useful. -- Tim Powys-Lybbe tim@xxxxxxxxx For a miscellany of bygones: http://powys.org/