CODEWITHSUNDEEP
emacsorg-mode
xyz
xyz

Reputation: 651

Emacs org-display-inline-images

How can I display inline images in emacs org mode?

I have [[file:~/myimage.png]], which, when clicked, opens the image in a new buffer. But how to do it in the same buffer?

Note: C c C x C v is undefined, so I couldn't activate the inline images, but how do I solve this problem?

Upvotes: 36

Views: 35777

Answers (3)

lindes
lindes

Reputation: 10290

One solution that I found online somewhere that proved very useful for me (to get org-mode to re-display images when I edited and re-eveluated a graphviz src block, for example), was to evaluate the following (or put it in your init file):

(add-hook 'org-babel-after-execute-hook 'org-redisplay-inline-images)

I then find myself able to run C-c C-c from anywhere in the source block, and the code is re-executed, with the resulting image automatically displayed. This combined with either:

(setq org-display-inline-images t)

or, within a particular buffer:

#+STARTUP: inlineimages

... should allow you to just always see your images within org-mode, including upon re-computation of an image generated as a result of executing a code block.

Upvotes: 1

jinwei
jinwei

Reputation: 1064

you need not define a custom function like @abo-abo , org-mode has provide such functions :

M-x 

- org-redisplay-inline-images
- org-display-inline-images     
- org-toggle-inline-images
- org-remove-inline-images  

M-x org-toggle-inline-images is quite enough for me , which toggle display/hiden inline images

Upvotes: 79

abo-abo
abo-abo

Reputation: 20352

This works for me:

(defun do-org-show-all-inline-images ()
  (interactive)
  (org-display-inline-images t t))
(global-set-key (kbd "C-c C-x C v")
                'do-org-show-all-inline-images)

And here's how I found how to do it:

  1. M-x apropos RET org.*image.*.
  2. F1 f org-display-inline-images.
  3. make a test.org with a link to picture.
  4. M-: (org-display-inline-images t t).
  5. wrap it in a defun/global-set-key.

Upvotes: 30

Related Questions