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Re: gEDA: Slightly improved gschem postscript output
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- Subject: Re: gEDA: Slightly improved gschem postscript output
- From: Ales Hvezda <ahvezda@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 20:22:25 -0500
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Hi Mike,
[snip]
> I just checked in some changes to the postcript code in CVS. The code
>now outputs a bare minimum of the DSC (Document Structuring Conventions)
>comments. At the moment it emits the document creator, creation date,
>title, author, bounding box, and number of pages. I have defaulted all
Thanks for tackling and fixing this!
>those values to things I found in the environment. The only `hack' at
>the moment is the bounding box. It's set based on the paper size, and
>not by the actual extents of the marks made on the page. The function
>world_get_complex_bounds() looks like it will do the trick, but I don't
>want to re-do the scale calculations in f_print() again, as the logic
>looks somewhat complex. I will look for a way to re-factor this code
>and come up with a strategy. For now, whats in there seems to work okay
Please post any strategry or questions to geda-dev as there
are lots of people here who have mucked with the printing code now. :)
And hopefully we will all be able to agree to some improvements.
-Ales