Re: 2.1.0 this week?

From: Martin Sevior (msevior_at_seviorpc.ph.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Sun Nov 16 2003 - 23:18:56 EST

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    On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 13:31, Ryan Pavlik wrote:
    > Martin Sevior wrote:
    >
    > >On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 10:21, Hubert Figuiere wrote:
    > >
    > >
    > >>According to msevior_at_physics.unimelb.edu.au <msevior_at_physics.unimelb.edu.au>:
    > >>
    > >>
    > >>
    > >>>Given that Hub is on the verge getting the OSX port usable, I think it
    > >>>makes sense for us to go for a fair bit of publicity on this release.
    > >>>
    > >>>
    > >>I never said that soon. I'm now at the stage I actually try to use it
    > >>for real work and find to much things to do for it to be really
    > >>usable. And the build system still does not a make a fink independant
    > >>binary...
    > >>So it not for public consumption.
    > >>
    > >>
    > >>
    > >
    > >OK fair enough. No OSX binaries for 2.1.0. That leaves Windows printing.
    > >Anyone got any clues on how to make it work?
    > >
    > >Martin
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > Not sure, but I'd just like to put in a plug here for fixing the
    > printing size in Stable. I had to invoke the unholy Office 97 cd the
    > other day for the rest of the family because they were sick of having to
    > edit in 2.0.1 and print in 1.99.6.
    >
    > For the 2.1.0 windows printing, if you're talking about the itsybitsy
    > print, it looks almost like it's printing dot for dot. On my
    > high-resolution laser, the letters are far smaller than on my inkjet.
    > Perhaps something isn't getting scaled?
    >
    > Wish I could be more help. If there's anything testing-wise you guys
    > need, just let me know. I'm brushing up on my programming so I can go
    > elbows-deep in the code, but for now I'm just a bug guy.
    >

    I didn't know there was a problem printing on Windows with 2.0.1. Can
    you point me at a bug in bugzilla?

    Martin

    > Ryan
    >



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