After some research, I think I have found a possible solution ! :)
I discovered the poppler library (in my case, the Glib front end), which
permit, inter alia, to obtain the position of each letter in a page.
With this information and some other given by this library, I think I
can realize a little
Weighing in on this one...
On Tue, Dec 11, 2012, Robert Thorsby wrote:
> Is it possible that everyone is spending so much time looking at
> the trees that they are not seeing the wood?
>
> Academic institutions love to receive "standard" manuscripts; it has
> always been so. Usually they specify
On 11/12/12 18:44:01, ted.hard...@wlandres.net wrote:
After all this discussion, it occurs to me that possibly Jérôme's
institution (a) want it in Word doc format; (b) when they get it in
that format can look into the document settings and verify that their
canonical template is present. Nev
On 11-Dec-2012 00:42:36 Robert Thorsby wrote:
> On 11/12/12 11:11:21, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
>> > I would think with a little work you could use ImageMagick to
>> extract
>> > the margin regions from each page, and check each one for the
>> presence
>> > of pixels.
>>
>> One could over-print al
On 11/12/12 11:11:21, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> I would think with a little work you could use ImageMagick to
extract
> the margin regions from each page, and check each one for the
presence
> of pixels.
One could over-print all the pages onto one page.
Is it possible that everyone is spendi
Hi jkl,
> I would think with a little work you could use ImageMagick to extract
> the margin regions from each page, and check each one for the presence
> of pixels.
One could over-print all the pages onto one page.
man -t bash | pstops 100:0$(printf '+%d' {1..99}) >one.ps
to get a feel of
On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:30:38 + (GMT)
Jérôme Frgacic wrote:
> Our university ask us to give them our memorandum in MS Word format.
> This format is imposed, inter alia, to ensure respect of their
> instructions, including precise margins.
I would guess they're using software -- or something
On Mon 10 Dec 2012 15:59:55 +0400 Anton Shepelev wrote :
> Did they publish a document explicitly stating the required margins, or
> do they just tell you to use a style from a provided .doc or .docx? In
> the latter case, why can't you just open that document in MS Word
> and look in Pag
Jerome Frgacic:
> Here is the context : I'm student in Law and next
> year I will have to write a memorandum. Neverthe-
> less, this memorandum must be in MS Word format
> which displease me greatly. This format is im-
> posed to verify if we respect the instructions,
> and especially
On 09-Dec-2012 16:48:31 Jérôme Frgacic wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Dec 2012 12:35:10 +, Ralph Corderoy wrote :
>> Ghostscript can report the bounding-box for the ink laid on each page.
>
> Thanks for this trick, it works well for getting left and right margin. :)
> Nevertheless, I realized that there
On Sun, 09 Dec 2012 12:35:10 +, Ralph Corderoy wrote :
> Ghostscript can report the bounding-box for the ink laid on each page.
Thanks for this trick, it works well for getting left and right margin. :)
Nevertheless, I realized that there is an annoying problem for the top and
bottom margin.
Hi Jérôme,
Please reply to the list, not just me. :-)
> Here is the context : I'm student in Law and next year I will have to
> write a memorandum. Nevertheless, this memorandum must be in MS Word
> format which displease me greatly. This format is imposed to verify
> if we respect the instruc
On 09-Dec-2012 11:49:29 Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi Jérôme,
>
>> Is there a solution to get the margins of a Postscript document,
>> like the page offset value on Groff ?
>
> Tell us why you want to know and it may help those with suggestions.
>:-)
>
> Cheers, Ralph.
And to Ralph's question I wo
Thank for your reply. :)
Here is the context : I'm student in Law and next year
I will have to write a memorandum. Nevertheless, this memorandum must be in MS
Word format which displease me greatly. This format is imposed to verify if we
respect the instructions, and especially the margins.
I
Hi Jérôme,
> Is there a solution to get the margins of a Postscript document, like
> the page offset value on Groff ?
Tell us why you want to know and it may help those with suggestions.
:-)
Cheers, Ralph.
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