>>>>> "Russell" == Russell Senior <[email protected]> writes:
>>>>> "Rich" == Rich Shepard <[email protected]> writes: Rich> I have a graphic as a PostScript file that displays about the Rich> middle of a page. I would like to trim away the white space Rich> above and below the text. The .ps file defines the bounding box Rich> as the whole page: Rich> %%BoundingBox: 0 0 612 792 Rich> Since I'm not fluent in PS, is there a way to determine where Rich> within that box the text I want is actually located so I can Rich> change the bounding box to be tighter? Russell> I seem to remember that gv (ghostview) shows you the x,y Russell> coordinates of the mouse pointer. We used that feature as a Russell> cheap-ass digitizing mechanism to capture geometry from old Russell> tranmission tower drawings a while ago. But, really, the traditional trial and error method would converge on an acceptable solution in a few minutes (or perhaps even demonstrate that it won't work), probably less time than it takes to type out your question. -- Russell Senior, Secretary [email protected] _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
