OK that is really odd. I am on Mac and in preview the blue rectangle is not the same size as yours, but when I click on it it changes to a dashed black rectangle bordering the enter page and the blue goes away.
Sorry, I don't speak PDF content streams to know what the content stream is telling me. On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Tilman Hausherr <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 04.12.2017 um 18:42 schrieb Dale King: > > I tried for a simpler goal, just take that annotation and translate it to > cover the entire output page, but even that did not work as can be seen in > the output pdf. Something is getting in the way and adding its own > coordinate translation but I cannot figure out what. > > The annotation of the target PDF does cover the entire page. Click on the > left border of the page in Adobe Reader and you'll see the rectangle. > However... > > I suspect you're unhappy with the blue rectangle. This could be because of > the appearance stream which you took from the source unchanged: > > > q > Q > q > 7.044313E-5 4.893184E-6 112.2815 29.0435 re > W > n > /Cs1 cs > 0 0.3813631 0.9982447 sc > /Gs1 gs > 3.498857 3.498791 105.2839 22.04592 re > f > 4.997579 w > 2 J > [ 11.99758 18.99274 ] 1 d > /Cs1 CS > 0 0 0 SC > /Gs2 gs > q > 1 0 0 1 -399.6912 -556.2903 cm > 403.1903 559.7895 105.284 22.04594 re > S > Q > Q > > > Tilman > > -- Dale King
