Re: PSPP printing

[John Darrington]

OK,  Try the following patch as a first round:

Apply the patch. Run a simple procedure to get somthing in the output window.  
Then print the output
window and send me what's in standard out.

I like to save trees and use the "print to file" option.

J'


diff --git a/src/output/cairo.c b/src/output/cairo.c
index cd8f0b0..ffdd83c 100644
--- a/src/output/cairo.c
+++ b/src/output/cairo.c
@@ -223,6 +223,11 @@ parse_font (struct output_driver *d, struct string_map 
*options,
   /* Parse KEY as a font description. */
   string = parse_string (opt (d, options, key, default_value));
   desc = pango_font_description_from_string (string);
+
+  if (string_map_find (options, "printing"))
+    printf ("%s:%d Font: %s %p\n", __FILE__, __LINE__, 
+           string, desc);
+
   if (desc == NULL)
     {
       error (0, 0, _("`%s': bad font specification"), string);
@@ -237,8 +242,22 @@ parse_font (struct output_driver *d, struct string_map 
*options,
   /* If the font description didn't include an explicit font size, then set it
      to DEFAULT_POINTS. */
   if (!(pango_font_description_get_set_fields (desc) & PANGO_FONT_MASK_SIZE))
-    pango_font_description_set_size (desc,
-                                     default_points / 1000.0 * PANGO_SCALE);
+    {
+      if (string_map_find (options, "printing"))
+       printf ("%s:%d Setting default size %g\n", __FILE__, __LINE__,
+               default_points / 1000.0 * PANGO_SCALE);
+
+      pango_font_description_set_size (desc,
+                                      default_points / 1000.0 * PANGO_SCALE);
+    }
+
+
+  if (string_map_find (options, "printing"))
+    {
+      printf ("%s:%d Size is %d; absolute %d\n", __FILE__, __LINE__,
+             pango_font_description_get_size (desc),         
+             pango_font_description_get_size_is_absolute (desc));
+    }
 
   return desc;
 }
diff --git a/src/ui/gui/psppire-output-window.c 
b/src/ui/gui/psppire-output-window.c
index d1d7e89..9ff1574 100644
--- a/src/ui/gui/psppire-output-window.c
+++ b/src/ui/gui/psppire-output-window.c
@@ -1082,6 +1082,11 @@ create_xr_print_driver (GtkPrintContext *context, 
PsppireOutputWindow *window)
   string_map_insert_nocopy (&options, xstrdup ("bottom-margin"),
                             c_xasprintf ("%.2fmm", bottom_margin));
 
+  string_map_insert (&options, xstrdup ("printing"), "yes");
+
+  printf ("%s:%d Width: %g; Height: %g\n", __FILE__, __LINE__, 
+         width, height);
+
   window->print_xrd =
     xr_driver_create (gtk_print_context_get_cairo_context (context), &options);
 



On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 10:05:42AM +0100, Harry Thijssen wrote:
     I am in for it. So lets give it a try. I can test it with  a HP
     printer, but at the end we might need more testers because of the
     printer specific file which is generated.
     
     Have fun
     
     
     2013/1/9 John Darrington <address@hidden>:
     > Somebody I know with Windows also had this problem and showed it to me.
     >
     > I think if we're going to solve this, we will have to start the cycle of
     > adding diagnostics, build, inspect, verify --- like we did with the last
     > windows issue.
     >
     > I don't have regular access to a windows machine, so will have to rely on
     > others to do that part.
     >
     > Do we want to give it a try?
     >
     > John
     >
     > On Tue, Jan 01, 2013 at 08:31:14PM +0100, Harry Thijssen wrote:
     >      Hi all
     >
     >      I tried to find out about the issue of microscoping small printing
     >      when the result is printed from the output window. It appears that a
     >      printer specific print file is generated. On my systems it is for a 
HP
     >      printer.  So I don't have an idea how I could change the microcoping
     >      small printing in reasonable printing. Anybody an idea?
     >
     >      Have fun.
     >
     >
     >      >> HELP please
     >      >>
     >      >> I am just a user (used to use SPSS) and am not an expert
     >      >> I am using pspp.exe0.7.9.g8d97f8 with Windows 7 32 bit
     >      >>
     >      >> I am not able to print the output from any analysis.
     >      >
     >      > What happens when you export your output to pdf, html or even txt 
 and
     >      > print these files?
     >      >
     >      >> It appears in microscopic form in the top left of the page using 
a brother
     >      >> HL 2140 laser printer
     >      >>
     >
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