Re: fltk printing

[Shai Ayal]

On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:16 PM, Michael D Godfrey
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On 07/20/2010 11:44 AM, Shai Ayal wrote:
>
> The fltk backend can only
> produce postscript (although the library we are using, gl2ps can also
> produce PDF and latex),
>
> OK, assuming by "postscript" you mean EPS.  In any case,  a
>  __ghostscript__print.m script seems right.
>
> As a somewhat related remark:  there seems to be some uncertainty
> about BoundingBox in pdf.  Ghostscript, which some view as pretty
> "official," does not write a %%BoundingBox into the pdf that it
> generates, nor does it appear to write a \BBox.  This has the
> effect that pdftex does not accept the pdf using its \includegraphics{}
> call.  Do you know if gl2ps handles the BoundingBox information
> differently?  Or, do you know the officially correct position about
> BoundingBox information in pdf?
>
I don't know, but maybe you can you can try the gl2ps mailing list

Shai