Package: poster
Version: 20020830-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/poster.1.gz', see attached '.diff'.
Hope this helps...
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Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.11-1-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C)
Versions of packages poster depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.5-3 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libpaper1 1.1.14-3 Library for handling paper charact
poster recommends no packages.
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--- - 2005-08-17 01:34:39.818416000 -0400
+++ /tmp/poster1.gz.18472 2005-08-17 01:34:39.000000000 -0400
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
In general:
<box> = [<multiplier>][<offset>]<unit>
.br
-with multipier and offset being specified optionally.
+with multiplier and offset being specified optionally.
<multiplier> = <number>*<number>
.br
<offset> = +<number>,<number>
@@ -193,11 +193,11 @@
to just vector data which is essentially resolution independent),
you might have this problem.
Such pixel images are normally made to fit well to standard 300 (or 600) dpi
devices.
-Scaling such a picture with an uncarefully chosen factor,
+Scaling such a picture with a carelessly chosen factor
can easily lead to hazy edges and interference patterns on the output.
The solution is to provide \fIposter\fP with an exact scaling factor
(with the -s option), chosen as an integer. If integer scaling is
-unpractical for your purpose,
+impractical for your purpose,
choose a fractional number made from a small integer denominator (2, 3, 4).
.SS "Can I select only a small part of a given input picture?"
Yes, for this purpose you can define both the size (width and height)
