[PD] printing "long" patches

András Murányi muranyia at gmail.com
Sun Feb 14 19:04:24 CET 2010


On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Matteo Sisti Sette <
matteosistisette at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I had never felt the need for printing a patch into a sheet of paper up to
> now, so I have just tried the file/print option for the first time (hadn't
> even realised it existed).
>
> However, if the patch is very "long" vertically, I get just one page (of an
> arbitrary size, I guess A4 or similar) with the part of the patch fitting in
> it visible and the rest is lost, or maybe it is virtually there but there's
> no way to see nor print it.
> At least that's what I see by opening the generated ps file with GhostView
> (Windows).
>
> Is there any trick to get the exceeding part split into pages? (other than
> making screenshots manually)
>
> thanks
> m.
>

Hello Matteo,

afaik the ultimate trick is to code it up in tcl :-o
i took a look some time ago but and found that it is one of things which are
currently terribly cumbersome to do in tcl - i'm not saying impossible,
though ;o)

Andras
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