Re: How to get a free page size?

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From: Jeffrey H. Coffield
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:12

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geointelligence@yahoo.com.cn wrote:
> In next example the page's size is A4. I want change it to
> 100cm*100cm. I tried many methods, but could not do it. Who can tell
> me a right way? Please modify the example complete code.
> 
Most of the printers I work with will use the setpagedevice to set the 
page size, so for 100cm x 100xm (39.37in x 39.37in) ((That's a big sheet 
for a Postscript printer)).


> %!PS-Adobe-2.0
> %%Title: Blue Book Program 3, on page 137
> %%Creator: Adobe Systems Incorporated
> %%CreationDate: Thu Dec 28 13:17:45 PST 1989
> %%EndComments
> 

/cm {72 mul 2.54 div} def
<</PageSize [100 cm 100 cm]>> setpagedevice

> /ellipsedict 8 dict def
> ellipsedict /mtrx matrix put
> /ellipse
> 	{ ellipsedict begin
> 	  /endangle exch def
> 	  /startangle exch def
> 	  /yrad exch def
> 	  /xrad exch def
> 	  /y exch def
> 	  /x exch def
> 
> 	  /savematrix mtrx currentmatrix def
> 	  x y translate
> 	  xrad yrad scale
> 	  0 0 1 startangle endangle arc
> 	  savematrix setmatrix
> 	  end
> 	} def
> 
> newpath
>   144 400 72 144 0 360 ellipse
> stroke
> 
> newpath
>   400 400 144 36 0 360 ellipse
> fill
> 
> newpath
>   300 180 144 72 30 150 ellipse
> stroke
> 
> newpath
>   480 150 30 50 270 90 ellipse
> fill
> 
> showpage


Jeff Coffield
www.digitalsynergyinc.com

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