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Re: BCman feature request

2008-06-23 by Mark van den Berg

--- In bc2000@yahoogroups.com, "k5kip_1999" <k5kip_1999@...> wrote:
> XP + SP2 - I just brought up notepad then went file> print, the above
> image was the result.

Ah yes, thank you: I get the same dialog box this way. So at least 
Notepad knows how to print to a file. I'm afraid I still don't - but 
hey: everyone knows Bill Gates is a lot cleverer (hence: richer) than
me...

>>> First I was thinking of as a .bmp or something.
>> It might be possible, but the main problem with bmp is that the
>> resulting file gets pretty huge if it has to represent a
>> high-resolution (e.g. 600 dpi) image, even in black & white.
> 
> Why would it need to be 600 dpi?  150 is fine for print? I understand
> tho...

Well, one of the main reasons for the "print strips" operation is 
exactly the high font resolution: whereas if you use the "print window
image" operation, you get a pretty awful resolution (in printing terms).

Mark.

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