Re: size limit for picture?

[Valeriy E. Ushakov]

On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 13:35:00 -0700, Joe Beach wrote:

> This error starts happening if either of the @High or @Wide dimensions
> exceeds 57c. 57c is fine, 58c causes the error. Does anyone know if this
> is a limit internal to lout, or if I can change a setup file to get
> around it?

I think this limit is mentioned in the Lout docs somewhere.  Lout uses
1/20 of a point as its internal unit and uses signed shorts, so

    $ bc -l
    (2^15 / 20) * (2.54 / 72)
    57.79911111111111109836

SY, Uwe
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