[ale] Re: Printer margin offsets?

[Fulton Green]

Ed, I would have personally replied to you, but apparently my mailhost has
been SpamCopped. :( So here's the reply ...

Thanks for the clue. How did you get the one-inch margins part?

On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 09:49:10AM -0400, mainwizard at vei.net wrote:
> Just from the numbers I'd say that the numbers are points and that it expects 72 points per inch (8.5 X 72 = 612, 11 X 72 = 792). That gives an 8.5 X 11 inch page with 1 inch margins.
> Just so you know, I don't know much about printing, I'm just good with math:-)
> Ed.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Fulton Green
> Sent: 5/14/2002 9:25:20 AM
> To: jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
> Cc: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] Printer margin offsets?
> 
> > I don't have a clue w/r/t the sizes in /etc/paper.config . I'm currently
> > showing:
> > 
> > [Paper]
> > US-Letter={612 792 72 72 72 72}
> > A4={595.27559 841.88976 80 80 80 80}

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