[cairo] EPS target: force boundingbox

J.B.C.Engelen at ewi.utwente.nl J.B.C.Engelen at ewi.utwente.nl
Fri Jul 16 05:17:48 PDT 2010


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adrian Johnson [mailto:ajohnson at redneon.com]
> Sent: 16 July 2010 14:00
> To: Engelen, J.B.C. (Johan)
> Cc: cairo at cairographics.org
> Subject: Re: [cairo] EPS target: force boundingbox
> 
> On 16/07/10 00:31, J.B.C.Engelen at ewi.utwente.nl wrote:
> > Since I did not get any response yet, I am trying again.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 22:33
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> In Inkscape we have troubles with EPS export using Cairo. The
> >> PS and PDF exports allow us to set the boundingbox of the
> >> exported image, without Cairo recalculating it. For EPS,
> >> Cairo recalculates the boundingbox, which causes trouble with
> >> our new EPS+LaTeX export.
> >> How can I override this recalculation of the boundingbox, and
> >> manually set it to the values we need?
> 
> Cairo does not provide any means to override the automatically
> generated BoundingBox comment.

In that case, I want to file a feature request to either disable
automatic calculation of boundingbox, or to provide a means to 
override it. 
Where should I file our request?

Thanks,
  Johan


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