Margins on paper depends on the printer and the selection of Acrobat print-to-fit.
Best Regards, Paulo Soares ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Thielen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "itext" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 21:47 Subject: Re: [iText-questions] PdfContentByte.setTextMatrix - units, 0,0, and text position > Hi; > > I've tried this and this is what I've found: > > 1. For an image, the absolute position I set for an image is not > where it's printed. Instead it is printed a little lower and to the > right of the position I give. I printed out getDpiX() & getDpiX() (both > 72.0) and absoluteX() & absoluteY() and the values printed do not match > the printed .pdf file. > 2. For an image, the size of the image is slightly smaller than it > is supposed to be. I printed out plainWidth() & plainHeight() and the > values printed out do not match the printed .pdf file. > 3. I printed out text and the x position is 90.0 (1.25") but on the > paper it is at 1.375" The y position is 646.15 (8.97") but the text > baseline is actually at 8.75" > > The image size is actually the bigger problem as everything appears to > be offset the same amount and the amount is not killer. > > Any ideas? > > thanks - dave > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paulo Soares" < <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "David Thielen" < <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > "itext" < <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 1:06 PM > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] PdfContentByte.setTextMatrix - units, > 0,0, and text position > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "David Thielen" < <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "itext" < <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 19:11 > > Subject: [iText-questions] PdfContentByte.setTextMatrix - units, 0,0, > and > > text position > > > > > > > Hi; > > > > > > When calling PdfContentByte.setTextMatrix, a couple of questions > about > > > it. > > > > > > 1. x,y - are these units in points? > > > > Yes if there wasn't any other CTM scaling before. > > > > > 2. where is 0,0 - the lower left corner of the page? > > > > Or the template and again if there wasn't any other CTM translation > before. > > > > > 3. Is this the position of the top, baseline, or bottom of the text > > > written? > > > > Baseline. > > > > > > > > thanks - dave > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: The Best Geek Holiday Gifts! Time is running out! Thinkgeek.com has the coolest gifts for your favorite geek. Let your fingers do the typing. Visit Now. T H I N K G E E K . C O M http://www.thinkgeek.com/sf/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
