[cairo] Postscript and odd paper sizes...

M Joonas Pihlaja jpihlaja at cc.helsinki.fi
Tue Feb 9 15:09:50 PST 2010


On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, James Cloos wrote:

> Indeed; the DSC comments are only their as hints to the print stream.

> The idea was that the printstream would add a setpagedevice call before
> sending the ps on to the RIP.

> Given how postscript is used these days, it would be better for cairo to
> include the setpagedevice call itself.
[snip]

Uh.. what about eps files?  I can currently include graphics created 
by cairo in latex documents, but if cairo emitted a setpagedevice call 
I don't think I'd be able to.

Joonas


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