Re: gEDA-user: printing

[Dan McMahill <dan@mcmahill.net>]

On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 01:44:00PM -0700, David Koski wrote:
> On Fri, 14 May 2004 16:00:32 -0400
> DJ Delorie <dj@delorie.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > > Increasing the resolution when importing to gimp moves it off page to the right.
> > 
> > As you increase the resolution, you have to increase the pixel sizes
> > by the same amount.  In my case, I added a "0" to the end of each of
> > the three numbers.  Sadly, there's no option to pass the board size to
> > gimp, so it can infer the pixel size.
> 
> Ok, that works--kinda.  It produces a tiny image in the middle of a large white
> space (just like 100 dpi) but now the disk swapping and gimp overhead is *huge*.
> The layout is less than two sqare inches. I don't need letter size. However,
> ps2epsi solves that problem, leaving only the layout without unnecessary white
> space arround it. Hmm.. I thought eps was suppose to solve this. But it appears
> to be broken. The old eps files had a lot of header data not present in the new.
> For example:
> 

bug has been squished.


Index: src/dev_ps.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/pcb/pcb/src/dev_ps.c,v
retrieving revision 1.11
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -2 -r1.11 -r1.12
--- src/dev_ps.c	20 Mar 2004 23:01:33 -0000	1.11
+++ src/dev_ps.c	14 May 2004 21:23:00 -0000	1.12
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@
  */
 
-static char *rcsid = "$Id: dev_ps.c,v 1.11 2004/03/20 23:01:33 haceaton Exp $";
+static char *rcsid = "$Id: dev_ps.c,v 1.12 2004/05/14 21:23:00 danmc Exp $";
 
 /* PostScript device driver
@@ -660,4 +660,5 @@
 EPS_Postamble (void)
 {
+  preamble = False;
   PS_EPS_Exit (True);
 }

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