On 10/17/2009 9:26 AM, Michael SCHINDLER wrote:
> The problem is that
> the true bounding box of a picture does depend on both the paths and
> the respective linewidth. It is simple to calculate bounding boxes for
> lines; for curves it is more difficult. PyX calculates these two.
> Including also the linewidth and stroke effects coming from the
> different linejoin parameters is really difficult. We decided not to
> do this, as it would lead to a reimplementation of ghostscript.

Did you consider using Bless's bbox code (comes with  ps2eps, GPL license)?
It would be really nice to get a better bounding box.

Thanks,
Alan Isaac

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