[reportlab-users] pdf page shrinkage

[John Pywtorak]

On Thursday 31 March 2005 12:21 pm, Tim Roberts wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 13:05:16 -0800 (PST), Linda Gao
> Those two lines print exactly one inch apart for me, just as they did
> when I created the exact same PDF file using your script.  Reportlab is
> behaving exactly what it should.
>
> Therefore, I see two possibilities:
>
> 1. You are choosing the automatic "size to fit" option when you print, or
> 2. Your printer driver is broken.
>
> You are selecting US letter-sized paper (8.5" x 11").  Are you actually
> using A4 paper?  That, combined with "size to fit", would cause resizing.

Same here on Linux with cups and acroread 5,x.  I don't think it is an issue 
with reportlab.  Tim's suggestions above are excellent.

Johnny P
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