Re: Printing to pdf

2024-06-21 Thread jbv via use-livecode
Nevermind, I found the solution : I modified the printScale property. Best ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mai

Re: Printing To Pdf Linux Rendering

2020-12-04 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
The printer driver for PDF on Linux (CentOS) is handled by the LC inclusion of the Cairo library into the engine (as I understand it). There are no printer drivers other than Cups. I have updated Cups to the latest versions available and there is no difference. Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Fri, 4 D

Re: Printing To Pdf Linux Rendering

2020-12-04 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
Back in the MetaCard days, I was told that problems like this were often caused by the printer driver. If there's an update, I'd install it. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On December 4, 2020 10:42:50 AM "Sean Cole \(Pi\)

Re: Printing To Pdf Linux Rendering

2020-12-04 Thread Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode
Alas, I am still getting the same results with both duplicated and brand new fields. Even in a whole new stack. I'm not getting very far with this. What is making the text get so screwed up? Does anyone have any insight? Thanks again, Richard. Sean Cole *Pi Digital * On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at 06:42,

Re: Printing To Pdf Linux Rendering

2020-12-03 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
That’s a possibility. Interesting. I’ll give it a go when I’m more awake. Thanks Richard Sean Cole Pi Digital > On 4 Dec 2020, at 06:16, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Sean Cole wrote: >> I've got a CentOS7 server that I am printing reports from as PDFs. No >> matter which fon

Re: Printing To Pdf Linux Rendering

2020-12-03 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Sean Cole wrote: I've got a CentOS7 server that I am printing reports from as PDFs. No matter which font or style I use I get occasional anomalies where characters from words get placed over each other like a kerning issue gone mental. Bad rendering: https://www.dropbox.com/s/v09vacw8x3873qh/Scr

Re: Printing to PDF (format of options???)

2013-01-17 Thread Robert Sneidar
Too much trouble Roger, and not very adventurous. I say, DAMN the dictionary! Full coding ahead!! ;-) Bob On Jan 17, 2013, at 8:13 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > Perhaps I should sit down and just >>>READ<<< the LC Dictionary once in a > while. :-) > > set the printMargins to 0,0,0,0 -- 0 inch

Re: Printing to PDF (format of options???)

2013-01-17 Thread Roger Eller
Perhaps I should sit down and just >>>READ<<< the LC Dictionary once in a while. :-) set the printMargins to 0,0,0,0 -- 0 inch set the printMargins to 72,144,72,144 -- 1 inch ~Roger On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > Thanks Colin. It looks like I'll either need to rede

Re: Printing to PDF (format of options???)

2013-01-16 Thread Roger Eller
Thanks Colin. It looks like I'll either need to redesign my card with the default 1 inch margin built in, or use page scaling. Scaling looks easier. Sent from my Pipo M2 On Jan 16, 2013 5:38 PM, "Colin Holgate" wrote: > They seem not to be page layout options. Slightly lower down in the > dictio

Re: Printing to PDF (format of options???)

2013-01-16 Thread Colin Holgate
They seem not to be page layout options. Slightly lower down in the dictionary entry it says this: The options array which can be optionally specified when opening a print loop for pdf allows you to add entries to the resulting PDF's Document Information Dictionary. The following keys are supp