On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 04:09:45PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Sun, Dec 05, 2010 at 05:40:30PM -0500, Roger Burrows wrote: > > Hi! > > Hi, > > > I'm using the "Edit page metrics" dialogue to crop pages. The box says > > something like: > > Left upper corner, x position > > Left upper corner, y position > > Right bottom corner, x position > > Right bottom corner, y position > > This, together with the values that are displayed for the current page, > > implies > > that the origin of the co-ordinate system is at the upper left of the page. > > > > However, by trial and error I have discovered that it is actually at the > > BOTTOM > > left of the page. So the descriptions should be: > > Left bottom corner, x position > > Left bottom corner, y position > > Right upper corner, x position > > Right upper corner, y position > > Yes, you are right. I can see the same issue on many of my documents (I > wasn't able to find any which would have the base of coord system at top > left corner). > > The attached patch fixes this but please note that this might be not > correct as the coord system depends also on rotation and other things. I > will post the patch to our devel mailing list. Let's see what other guys > say.
The attached patch is not 100% correct. If there is a rotation for the page then the text is misleading again. Have a look at bt#367 (http://pdfedit.petricek.net/bt/view.php?id=367) -- Michal Hocko ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. Understand malware threats, the impact they can have on your business, and how you can protect your company and customers by using code signing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Pdfedit-support mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pdfedit-support
