[Qgis-community-team] user manual 2.0 good news

[Otto Dassau]

Hi Alexandre,

I also went through the pdf again, fixed some links, shortened lines to fit
on the page and defined the checkbox size.

Thanks for taking care about the figure size and I agree that we should focus
on the pdf.

Regards
Otto

Am Thu, 31 Oct 2013 16:51:20 +0000
schrieb Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com>:

> Hello,
> 
> Having no imediate solution for the figure sizes, I will give prioraty to
> PDF creation and give a final touch in the images sizes (there a few quite
> to big).
> 
> The original idea for using the same OS for all images was actually from
> Jean Roc MORREALE (+1). And there are still some figures in different OSs.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Alexandre
> 
> PS:
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Otto Dassau <dassau at gbd-consult.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > great news Larissa! And thanks a lot to all contributors for the work
> > that have been done - and I know it was a lot! It looks really nice and
> > was a good idea to have all figures from one OS - thanks a lot Alexandre
> > for that,
> > too.
> >
> > @Alexandre: I added your pull request of the GRASS screenshots so we now
> > only need to solve the pdf/html figure problem before Richard can create
> > a 2.0 branch for translation and comment the final disclaimer from the
> > user_manual/index.html file :).
> >
> > Unfortunately I don't have a clue for that - anybody else has?
> >
> > Regards
> > Otto
> >
> > Am Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:06:57 +0000
> > schrieb Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com>:
> >
> > > Hello Larissa,
> > >
> > > I already have screenshots for all the GRASS images, I will do the pull
> > > request still today.
> > >
> > > Also, yesterday I have been reading some stuff about default resolution
> > in
> > > latex2pdf processes. I have been messing with the conf.py file, and in
> > the
> > > rst files trying to set a better default resolution for images (for me
> > it's
> > > around 135ppi).
> > >
> > > I tried to use :scale: and :resolution: in the rst files with no
> > > sucess.
> > >
> > > In the conf.py I have tried this:
> > >
> > > latex_preamble = r"""\pdfpxdimen=1in % 1 DPI
> > > > \divide\pdfpxdimen by 135 % 135 DPI"""
> > >
> > >
> > > with no results at all. So I have tried this:
> > >
> > > latex_preamble = r"""\pdfresolution135"""
> > >
> > >
> > > And strangely enough it only had an effect on the |checkbox_checked|
> > image,
> > > that was showed a bit reduced.
> > >
> > > Tho it's not dramatic, I have also noticed that intext images that are
> > > correctly vertically centered in the website (in relation to the text),
> > are
> > > not centered in PDF files.
> > >
> > > Please forgive me for pointing to problems withou giving any
> > > solution... But i'm not familiar with the all bootstrap-sphinx-LaTex
> > > stuff, For me
> > it's
> > > all as blured as the images with no :width: :-P
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > >
> > > Alexandre Neto
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 10:01 AM, Larissa Junek
> > > <junek at gbd-consult.de>wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > good news - we are close to release the english QGIS 2.0 manual and
> > > > officially branch it for translation.
> > > >
> > > > We finished the text updates, but what we still have to do is:
> > > >
> > > > a) Insert new screenshots for Figure GRASS module 4, Figure GRASS
> > > > module 6. (Hopefully Alexandre will find some time for that?).
> > > > b) We should find a solution to format the figures so that they fit
> > > > nicely into the pdf and html. Do we have any solutions for this? Can
> > > > someone have a look at that, please?
> > > >
> > > > Kind Regards,
> > > > Larissa
> > > >
> > > >
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