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Re: LPub4 callout arrows vs. pointers
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lugnet.cad
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Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:15:12 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Mike Walsh wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
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> > I've always assumed that LPub would support the double page concept so that you
> > could have arrows cross pages, but thats going to take a lot of thinking and
> > design. LPub4 is currently a single page only design (I can only take on so
> > many layers of abstraction at a time, so I left this one on the back burner.
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> Would allowing multiple sized pages solve the page boundry crossing problem?
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> Imagine if I had most of my default page set up as Letter (8.5x11.0) but allowed
> a way to override the page size to double the page size (there would have to be
> some limitations - limiting it to double the standard page size seems
> reasonable) to be 11x17 (B size), I could then add 2x the content to a page and
> arrange the various elements, callouts, pointers, arrows, etc., accordingly.
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> Just a thought as I am catching up on this thread.
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> Mike
Mike, thanks so much for this suggestion. It certainly helps with things like
the arrow shafts crossing the page boundary.
I have no idea how this might print to PDF, but it looks like I'll have to
upgrade to Qt 4.4 to be able to set custom page sizes.
Kevin
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| In lugnet.cad, Kevin L. Clague wrote: [ ... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Would allowing multiple sized pages solve the page boundry crossing problem? Imagine if I had most of my default page set up as Letter (8.5x11.0) but allowed a way (...) (16 years ago, 21-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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