Re: "pdf: pdfpic" and "pdf: import" (was: Novel use of .char)

2024-12-18 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Deri, At 2024-12-18T16:51:59+, Deri wrote: > Import is not ready for primetime, its not finished. It was originally > conceived for non-standard import of images. Typically where you want > the rendered image to be a precise size (i.e. fill to the edges of an > A4 page), ignoring the XY rat

Re: "pdf: pdfpic" and "pdf: import" (was: Novel use of .char)

2024-12-18 Thread Deri
On Wednesday, 18 December 2024 15:29:43 GMT G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Could the existing (but undocumented) "pdf: import" be changed in the > same way, to emphasize the equivalence of the features? > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/groff.git/tree/src/devices/gropdf/gropdf.p > l?h=1.23.0#n11

"pdf: pdfpic" and "pdf: import" (was: Novel use of .char)

2024-12-18 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Deri, At 2024-12-18T11:10:52+, Deri wrote: > I wrote "pdf: pdfpic" to mimic the behaviour of .PSPIC, render image > down from current point, not realising (until now!) that "ps: import" > renders the image up from the current point. This difference in > behaviour is somewhat masked because