[Cartoweb-users] virtuale scale and real scale

[Oliver Christen]

try to print it via a graphical editing program, like Photoshop or Gimp or
anything that can respect an image dpi


>
> I import the png image and I create a rtf, then I print it as usual in
> windows environment.
> Now, what I want to say that the image is choerent in itself, but there is 
> a
> virtual measure unit different from the real one.
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>
> --------- Original Message --------
> Da: Oliver Christen <oliver.christen at camptocamp.com>
> To: cartoweb-users at lists.maptools.org <cartoweb-users at lists.maptools.org>
> Oggetto: Re: [Cartoweb-users] virtuale scale and real scale
> Data: 14/09/07 10:23
>
> >
>>
>>
>> what program do you use to print the image ?
>>
>>
>>
>> > Hi Oliver,
>> > I've pointed that when
>> > I put the scale to 1000 (or 1/1000), in the map 1 mm is egual to 1
> meter,
>> > well, if I print the map and I try to measure it by using a real line I
>> > see
>> > that the map is stretched.
>> > I don't know if it is only my experence. Please, try to print a Map
> after
>> > setting the scale to a normalized value as for example 1/1000, now on
> your
>> > paper try to measure a distance by using a line: the number of n
>> > millimeters
>> > should correspond to n meters, but the line will measure a different
>> > number
>> > of millimeters
>> >
>> > Bye
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
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