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Subject: Re: make new links show as figures?
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 12:08:59 +0200
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On 24.10.2013, at 09:28, Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> =
wrote:

> Hi Rick and John,
>=20
> rick@rickster.com writes:
>=20
>> On 2013-10-22 21:53, John Kitchin wrote:
>>> Is it possible to define new links that would be rendered as inline=20=

>>> images?
>>>=20
>>> I am imagining something like
>>>=20
>>> chemdraw:benzene.png
>>>=20
>>> which would show the benzene.png file inline, but when I click on it
>>> would open a chemdraw file for editing.
>>=20
>> unfortunately, it seems that `org-display-inline-images' has a
>> hardcoded regex which searches only for =3Dfile:=3D links.
>>=20
>> Wouldn't a better way be to define =3Dchemdraw=3D as a babel =
language?
>>=20
>> ob-plantuml, ob-dot and ob-mscgen are all examples of babel languages
>> which generate images.
>=20
> This may be related to a question I had a couple weeks ago (see
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/77567). The current logic
> seems to be to display inline images when the link points to an image,
> it would be great to extend it when the description, or part of the
> link, points to an image.

Indeed, currently this is not possible.  I would be interested to get a =
patch to this effect.

- Carsten

>=20
> Alan
>=20