Re: how to print with correct size?

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Jacek Popławski wrote:
> It should be simple, but I've never do it...
> 
> Let's say I need to print rectangle of size 6 cm * 9 cm. 
> How can I do it with dia? 
> 
> I can draw 6x9 rectangle, then print it, but picture will be scaled up.
> What should I do to avoid scaling?
> 
> PS. Of course I need to print more complex picture than single rectangle,
> that is only an example.

You want to look in File->Page Setup.  You can set it to a certain scaling
factor, so if you fix it at 100%, it should become exactly 6x9 in your
example.  In fact, that is the default setting.

-Lars

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