Re: Print preview widget

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 17 Apr 2008, at 23:03, Sven Neumann wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 11:23 -0700, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>
> > Hooking this up on MacOS X would be easy -- all apps I've used there
> > that have a print preview just generate a pdf (or ps?) and open it  
> > with
> > Preview.app.
>
> Which is exactly what the current GTK+ Print preview code on Mac OS X
> does by default (if you are using the native build), see bug #518624.

Sorry I'm coming a bit late to this, but FWIW this is no longer the  
way print previews are done in OS X (since 10.5)... now you get a  
scaled down preview right in the Print dialog, that you can page  
through.

<http://images.macworld.com/images/legacy/2007/10/images/content/leopard-print-preview.png 
>

Cheeri,
Calum.

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