Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 14:29:05 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: which gray is best for print? Message-ID: <20080907142905.0ee1038d.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20080906231900.GA4326@phenom.cordula.ws> References: <20080903231439.GA98955@thought.org> <4D0FA23F-22AB-4003-BA69-5465A464168E@identry.com> <48C282E5.7050509@lcwords.com> <20080906231900.GA4326@phenom.cordula.ws>
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On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 01:19:00 +0200, cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws> wrote: > But do also provide a 1-page version with a sensible print medium CSS > (or even a nicely formatted PDF), so that users can create a hard copy > version with a minimun of fuss and clicks. The last advice is the best one, I think. PDF has the advantage that it (usually) renders 1:1 as the author intends it (just as PostScript does; anyone remembers "Display Ghost Script"?). While CSS provides means to setup printing characteristics on the client's site, it's not interpreted correctly by the various browsers (or their common substitutes that do not follow standards), or they may interfere with local browser printing settings. -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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