gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all printing experts; > > I have an extremely high res pdf of a 3d printer controller board. > I need to print it in the same or close, resolution I can see it on screen > in libreoffice draw. But its equ to 26" wide! So the ideal printout would be > posterized on 2 sheets of photo paper at about 85% size. But I can't find a > poster recipe in OO-draw. > > What the next best way to handle such a pdf to get an image big enough to > easily read pin numbers etc ? cut in half down the middle and put on 2 pages > of foto paper would be ideal. poster reads like it but expects ps or better > eps src. I found pdfposter but it will not accept letter as a -m BOX > definition. This image it claim will be rotated to portrait mode, and 2 > 8.5x11 pages high laid landscape would be just right with -s .80 option to > reduce the height to 2 page tall.
The package mupdf-tools has mutool, which has a poster subcommand with: -x: this many horizontal pieces -y: this many vertical pieces and -r for resolution, -h and -w for height and width specifications. -dsr-