[TYPO3-dam] Problem with image scaling in DAM/RTE

[ben van 't ende [netcreators]]

Meyer, Sebastian wrote:
> Hi there!
> 
> I am using TYPO3 4.2.6 with DAM 1.1.1, both updated from previous versions
> 4.1.10 and 1.0.100 (from svn). Since updating I have a problem with the image
> scaling in RTE. I already reviewed the DAM documentation and followed the
> instructions there after updating.
> 
> When inserting a new magic image in RTE it is correctly downscaled to the max
> dimensions defined in pageTSconfig. At this moment a copy of the image (with
> the new dimenions) is created in the uploads folder and linked to in the RTE.
> Everything okay so far. But when I hit the "save" button in RTE, another copy
> of the image is created in the uploads folder, which is NOT scaled (and
> replaces the old one). As a result, the much too big image is shown in the
> frontend (and in RTE after re-opening the content element, too). When
> manually scaling an already inserted image in the RTE, nothing happens. The
> RTE shows the scaled image, but no copy is created and so there are pretty
> much no changes at all after saving.
> 
> So the problem seems to be the saving procedure in RTE, which does not render
> the scaled copies of inserted images correctly. I don't know if this is a RTE
> or a DAM problem. Does someone had the same problem or know a workaround?
> 
> Greetings, Sebastian

Hey Sebastian,

I can't confirm that behaviour. Do you have a local copy of the RTE maybe? Is
use of DAM enabled in DAM extension config? Do you have this behaviour in
another site as well?

gRTz

ben
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