Donation done - October is going to be a great month for KDE donations by the looks :-) http://www.kde.org/community/donations/previousdonations.php
On 30 October 2013 09:43, Bernard Gray <bernard.g...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 30 October 2013 07:27, Albert Astals Cid <aa...@kde.org> wrote: >> El Dimecres, 23 d'octubre de 2013, a les 08:51:50, Bernard Gray va escriure: >>> Hi Albert, >>> Thanks for the quick response - >>> >>> On 23 October 2013 04:19, Albert Astals Cid <aa...@kde.org> wrote: >>> > El Dimarts, 22 d'octubre de 2013, a les 16:42:42, Bernard Gray va >> escriure: >>> ... >>> >>> >> My Issue (in detail): >>> >> When I print pdf documents from Okular with content that reaches the >>> >> edge of the paper, the edges are being cut off due to the printer not >>> >> being able to do edge to edge printing. The page should be shrunk to >>> >> fit within the printable area reported by the printer. >>> >> I have created some test documents doing both height and width >>> >> "oversizing". I've then used Okular, Evince and Adobe Acrobat Reader >>> >> to open and send them to printers (HP Colour Laserjet 3700 and Xerox >>> >> DocuCentre IV C3370 - ie low and high end printers, completely >>> >> different drivers). >>> >> In all cases, printing from okular cuts off any edges that extend >>> >> beyond the printer's "printable area". >>> >> In all cases, printing from evince and acroread shrink the document to >>> >> fit the printer's "printable area" and provide the results I'm >>> >> expecting. >>> >> I've scanned my results as supporting evidence, you can find that here: >>> >> https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B9alWVS6_yz4RFRpR1RWRTFzMms/edit?usp=shar >>> >> ing >>> >> >>> >> I've also uploaded the sample reference files[5] (created in, and >>> >> exported to pdf from inkscape) >>> >> >>> >> I am running an up-to-date Ubuntu 12.10 with Okular reported as >>> >> v0.15.5, and libpoppler28 v0.20.4-0ubuntu1.2 >>> >> I have also tested (okular only) on the latest Ubuntu 13.10 release >>> >> with Okular v0.17.2 and libpoppler43 v0.24.1-0ubuntu1, with the same >>> >> incorrect results. >>> >> >>> >> My Offer: >>> >> The bounty I'm offering is AUD$300 (USD$289.44 currently). It's not >>> >> peanuts, hence the need to make sure it winds up attached to the >>> >> correct bug, hence my post here :) >>> > >>> > I've actually wanted to fix this for a while since my new printer also is >>> > somewhat stupid and can't print correctly in the whole page, but was never >>> > very worried since i don't print much, now that you tell me 170 people are >>> > going to use this I had a quick look and the patch seems "reasonably >>> > easy". >>> > >>> > So unless someone around wants to do it *now* I'll try to find time in one >>> > week time (I'm a bit busy at the moment) and code the fix. Instead giving >>> > me the money you donate it to KDE itself via >>> > http://kde.org/community/donations/ >>> > >>> > How does that sound? >>> >>> That sounds excellent! 1 week is a good turnaround - I'll need to >>> backport it to my current version also, but I don't know how big a job >>> this will be and will likely be back shortly after with a request for >>> assistance (just warning) :-) >> >> Please have a look at >> http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=okular.git&a=commit&h=5a1afc51e3bbe78cf9af2870ae41bf2eb79e7a64 >> >> Cheers, >> Albert > > Hi Albert, > > Backported, tested, confirmed working - in the unlikely case someone > else is looking for an ubuntu 12.10 quantal backport for this bugfix, > 32/64 bit packages/debian-ised source/patch etc can be downloaded > here: > https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9alWVS6_yz4dWhDWTlPem80WmM/edit?usp=sharing > > I'll arrange the donation later today - thanks again for the excellent > service :-) > > Bernie _______________________________________________ Okular-devel mailing list Okular-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/okular-devel
