Hi Andrew,

> Nice !
> 
> About five years ago I wrote a PDF driver using a PDF library whose source 
> code was available, but wasn't Open Source - rather some unusual licence - 
> so shelved it. I looked at libharu as an alternative when they first 
> released it, but at the time it was dependent on C++, so I didn't pursue it 
> at all. Having looked at their web page just now, it seems that version 2 
> is ANSI C - is that right ? Or does it still have dependencies with C++ ?

No, there are no dependencies on C++ anymore. It's in ANSI C and it 
seems to compile on all compilers without problems.
> 
>> 2) The paper size is hardcoded to A4 in the moment - good for Europeans,
>> bad for anybody else, I need to add some flags for other formats.
> 
> A4 is probably best for everyone EXCEPT North Americans, so don't feel bad 
> about that !

Yes, you are right :)
> 
> Might I also suggest letting the user set their own explicit page 
> dimensions using plplot's regular command line options as well as flags for 
> pre-defined sizes ?

Sure. This should be no probmen at all - I'll also have a look at the 
psc driver how it is done there.

-Werner

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