[reportlab-users] pb with images

Robin Becker robin at reportlab.com
Wed Dec 14 13:10:38 EST 2005


Jerome Alet wrote:
......
>>
>>I love computers.  Given that the matrix scale is in points, you are 
>>specifying the translation there with an accuracy down to one 
>>one-thousandth of the diameter of a proton.  I'm guessing that most of 
>>today's laser printers don't place toner at the sub-atomic level.
> 
> 
> You should give a look at reportlab/pdfgen/pycanvas.py and what it 
> does. 
> 
> There's absolutely NO reason for it to do rounding.
> 
> bye,
> 
> Jerome Alet
......
So luckily when we get the sub-atomic renderer we'll be able to redraw all these 
  documents :)

Anyhow it seems Jerome has found a proper bug when Acroreader 7.0 tries to draw 
0 x 0 images.
-- 
Robin Becker


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