(mgp-users 00199) Re: printable copies of slides

[Alan Robertson <alanr@bell-labs.com>]

Pierre Baudracco wrote:
> 
> Alan Robertson wrote:
> >
> > >         how about mgp2ps?  if you need multiple pages on single paper
> > >         use pstops with it.
> >
> > It doesn't show the whole slide.  The bottom is almost always cropped off,
> > losing the last line or two of the slide.  Is there a way to get around
> > that?
> 
> There is a fix for mgp2ps to correct that.
> It was for magicpoint 1.04 by FABIEN COHELO.
> 
> It's a line to change in print.c
> Line 490 on magicpoint 1.04a, line 574 on magicpoint 1.06a
> # replace
> char_size = window_height * cp->cti_value / 100;
> # by
> char_size = window_height * (cp->cti_value-1) / 100;
> 
> recompile. It works great for me.
> 
> Bye.
> 
> ps: I Hope this would be fixed in the official next releas

Thanks!!

Too bad I have to grab the source and recompile :-(   I'm currently using an
RPM.

	-- Alan Robertson
	   alanr@bell-labs.com