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See also `legal.txt' for additional % information. % % The list of derived (unpacked) files belonging to the distribution % and covered by LPPL is defined by the unpacking scripts (with % extension .ins) which are part of the distribution. % % \fi % testpage.tex - created 21 January 1994. % Copyright (C) 1994 by Rainer Schoepf % % Test of how accurately printer reproduces dimensions specified % by LaTeX output. \typeout{} \typeout{*****************************************************} \typeout{* Type paper type in form of document class option,} \typeout{* e.g., `a4paper' or `letterpaper' (without the quotes).} \typein[\papertype]{*************************************% **************} \typeout{} \typeout{*****************************************************} \typeout{* Do you want to produce two test pages for use with} \typeout{* a double sided printer? (y/n)} \typein[\doublesided]{*************************************% **************} \documentclass[\papertype]{article} \usepackage{ifthen} \pagestyle{empty} \nofiles \setlength{\oddsidemargin}{0pt} \setlength{\evensidemargin}{0pt} \setlength{\marginparwidth}{1in} \setlength{\marginparsep}{0pt} \setlength{\topmargin}{0pt} \setlength{\headheight}{0pt} \setlength{\headsep}{0pt} \setlength{\topskip}{0pt} \setlength{\footskip}{0pt} \setlength{\textwidth}{\paperwidth} \addtolength{\textwidth}{-2in} \setlength{\textheight}{\paperheight} \addtolength{\textheight}{-2in} \setlength{\parindent}{0pt} \setlength{\unitlength}{1sp} \newcounter{textheight} \newcounter{textwidth} \setcounter{textheight}{\textheight} \setcounter{textwidth}{\textwidth} \newlength{\help} \newcounter{help} \newcommand{\sethelpcounter}[2]{% \setlength{\help}{#2}\setcounter{#1}{\help}} \newcounter{in} \newcounter{halfin} \newcounter{fifthin} \newcounter{tenthin} \newcounter{twtin} \setlength{\help}{1in} \setcounter{in}{\help} \setlength{\help}{0.5in} \setcounter{halfin}{\help} \setlength{\help}{0.2in} \setcounter{fifthin}{\help} \setlength{\help}{0.1in} \setcounter{tenthin}{\help} \setlength{\help}{0.05in} \setcounter{twtin}{\help} \newcounter{mm} \newcounter{tmm} \newcounter{frmm} \newcounter{fvmm} \newcounter{tenmm} \setlength{\help}{1mm} \setcounter{mm}{\help} \setlength{\help}{2mm} \setcounter{tmm}{\help} \setlength{\help}{4mm} \setcounter{frmm}{\help} \setlength{\help}{5mm} \setcounter{fvmm}{\help} \setlength{\help}{10mm} \setcounter{tenmm}{\help} \newcounter{foo} \newcounter{x} \newcounter{y} \newcommand{\addtox}{\addtocounter{x}} \newcommand{\addtoy}{\addtocounter{y}} \newcommand{\putxy}{\put(\value{x},\value{y})} \newcommand{\multiputxy}{\multiput(\value{x},\value{y})} \begin{document} \begin{picture}(0,0) \scriptsize \put(0,-\value{textheight}){% \framebox(\value{textwidth},\value{textheight}){}} % left mm ruler \setcounter{x}{0} \sethelpcounter{y}{-0.45\textheight} \putxy{\line(-1,0){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{fvmm}} \addtoy{-\value{tmm}} \multiputxy(-\value{fvmm},0){5}{\line(0,1){\value{frmm}}} \addtoy{\value{mm}} \multiput(-\value{mm},\value{y})(-\value{mm},0){25}% {\line(0,1){\value{tmm}}} \addtoy{\value{frmm}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \multiput(-\value{tenmm},\value{y})(-\value{tenmm},0){2}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % left in ruler \setcounter{x}{0} \sethelpcounter{y}{-0.55\textheight} \putxy{\line(-1,0){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{-\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(-\value{tenthin},0){10}{\line(0,1){\value{fifthin}}} \addtox{\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(-\value{tenthin},0){10}{\line(0,1){\value{tenthin}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{-\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(-\value{tenthin},0){9}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % right mm ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{\textwidth} \sethelpcounter{y}{-0.45\textheight} \putxy{\line(1,0){\value{in}}} \addtox{\value{mm}} \addtoy{-\value{mm}} \multiputxy(\value{mm},0){25}{\line(0,1){\value{tmm}}} \addtox{\value{frmm}} \addtoy{-\value{mm}} \multiputxy(\value{fvmm},0){5}{\line(0,1){\value{frmm}}} \addtox{\value{fvmm}} \addtoy{\value{fvmm}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \multiputxy(\value{tenmm},0){2}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % right in ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{\textwidth} \sethelpcounter{y}{-0.55\textheight} \putxy{\line(1,0){\value{in}}} \addtox{\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{-\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(\value{tenthin},0){10}{% \line(0,1){\value{fifthin}}} \addtox{-\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(\value{tenthin},0){10}{% \line(0,1){\value{tenthin}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(\value{tenthin},0){9}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % top mm ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{0.45\textwidth} \setcounter{y}{0} \putxy{\line(0,1){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tmm}} \addtoy{\value{fvmm}} \multiputxy(0,\value{fvmm}){5}{\line(1,0){\value{frmm}}} \addtox{\value{mm}} \addtoy{-\value{frmm}} \multiputxy(0,\value{mm}){25}{\line(1,0){\value{tmm}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{-\value{tmm}} \addtoy{-\value{mm}} \addtoy{\value{tenmm}} \multiputxy(0,\value{tenmm}){2}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % top in ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{0.55\textwidth} \setcounter{y}{0} \putxy{\line(0,1){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(0,\value{tenthin}){10}{\line(1,0){\value{fifthin}}} \addtox{\value{twtin}} \addtoy{-\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(0,\value{tenthin}){10}{\line(1,0){\value{tenthin}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{\value{fifthin}} \addtoy{\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(0,\value{tenthin}){9}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % bottom mm ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{0.45\textwidth} \setcounter{y}{-\textheight} \putxy{\line(0,-1){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tmm}} \addtoy{-\value{fvmm}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{fvmm}){5}{\line(1,0){\value{frmm}}} \addtox{\value{mm}} \addtoy{\value{frmm}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{mm}){25}{\line(1,0){\value{tmm}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{-\value{tmm}} \addtoy{\value{mm}} \addtoy{-\value{tenmm}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{tenmm}){2}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % bottom in ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{0.55\textwidth} \setcounter{y}{-\textheight} \putxy{\line(0,-1){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{-\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{tenthin}){10}{\line(1,0){\value{fifthin}}} \addtox{\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{tenthin}){10}{\line(1,0){\value{tenthin}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{\value{fifthin}} \addtoy{-\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{tenthin}){9}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} \end{picture} \setlength{\help}{\textwidth} \addtolength{\help}{-2in} \vfill \mbox{}\hfill \begin{minipage}{\help} The frame on this page should be one inch from each edge of the paper.\\[10pt] The rulers at the four edges will indicate how much of the page is useable. The ticks of the left and top rulers are $1 {\rm mm}$ apart. The large ticks are $.1''$ apart. \end{minipage} \hfill\mbox{} \vfill \mbox{} \ifthenelse{\equal{\doublesided}{y}}{\newpage}{\end{document}} \begin{picture}(0,0) \scriptsize \put(0,-\value{textheight}){% \framebox(\value{textwidth},\value{textheight}){}} % left mm ruler \setcounter{x}{0} \sethelpcounter{y}{-0.45\textheight} \putxy{\line(-1,0){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{fvmm}} \addtoy{-\value{tmm}} \multiputxy(-\value{fvmm},0){5}{\line(0,1){\value{frmm}}} \addtoy{\value{mm}} \multiput(-\value{mm},\value{y})(-\value{mm},0){25}% {\line(0,1){\value{tmm}}} \addtoy{\value{frmm}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \multiput(-\value{tenmm},\value{y})(-\value{tenmm},0){2}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % left in ruler \setcounter{x}{0} \sethelpcounter{y}{-0.55\textheight} \putxy{\line(-1,0){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{-\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(-\value{tenthin},0){10}{\line(0,1){\value{fifthin}}} \addtox{\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(-\value{tenthin},0){10}{\line(0,1){\value{tenthin}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{-\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(-\value{tenthin},0){9}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % right mm ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{\textwidth} \sethelpcounter{y}{-0.45\textheight} \putxy{\line(1,0){\value{in}}} \addtox{\value{mm}} \addtoy{-\value{mm}} \multiputxy(\value{mm},0){25}{\line(0,1){\value{tmm}}} \addtox{\value{frmm}} \addtoy{-\value{mm}} \multiputxy(\value{fvmm},0){5}{\line(0,1){\value{frmm}}} \addtox{\value{fvmm}} \addtoy{\value{fvmm}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \multiputxy(\value{tenmm},0){2}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % right in ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{\textwidth} \sethelpcounter{y}{-0.55\textheight} \putxy{\line(1,0){\value{in}}} \addtox{\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{-\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(\value{tenthin},0){10}{% \line(0,1){\value{fifthin}}} \addtox{-\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(\value{tenthin},0){10}{% \line(0,1){\value{tenthin}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(\value{tenthin},0){9}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % top mm ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{0.45\textwidth} \setcounter{y}{0} \putxy{\line(0,1){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tmm}} \addtoy{\value{fvmm}} \multiputxy(0,\value{fvmm}){5}{\line(1,0){\value{frmm}}} \addtox{\value{mm}} \addtoy{-\value{frmm}} \multiputxy(0,\value{mm}){25}{\line(1,0){\value{tmm}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{-\value{tmm}} \addtoy{-\value{mm}} \addtoy{\value{tenmm}} \multiputxy(0,\value{tenmm}){2}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % top in ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{0.55\textwidth} \setcounter{y}{0} \putxy{\line(0,1){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(0,\value{tenthin}){10}{\line(1,0){\value{fifthin}}} \addtox{\value{twtin}} \addtoy{-\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(0,\value{tenthin}){10}{\line(1,0){\value{tenthin}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{\value{fifthin}} \addtoy{\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(0,\value{tenthin}){9}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % bottom mm ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{0.45\textwidth} \setcounter{y}{-\textheight} \putxy{\line(0,-1){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tmm}} \addtoy{-\value{fvmm}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{fvmm}){5}{\line(1,0){\value{frmm}}} \addtox{\value{mm}} \addtoy{\value{frmm}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{mm}){25}{\line(1,0){\value{tmm}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{-\value{tmm}} \addtoy{\value{mm}} \addtoy{-\value{tenmm}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{tenmm}){2}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} % bottom in ruler \sethelpcounter{x}{0.55\textwidth} \setcounter{y}{-\textheight} \putxy{\line(0,-1){\value{in}}} \addtox{-\value{tenthin}} \addtoy{-\value{tenthin}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{tenthin}){10}{\line(1,0){\value{fifthin}}} \addtox{\value{twtin}} \addtoy{\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{tenthin}){10}{\line(1,0){\value{tenthin}}} \setcounter{foo}{1} \addtox{\value{fifthin}} \addtoy{-\value{twtin}} \multiputxy(0,-\value{tenthin}){9}{% \makebox(0,0){\arabic{foo}}\addtocounter{foo}{1}} \end{picture} \setlength{\help}{\textwidth} \addtolength{\help}{-2in} \vfill \mbox{}\hfill \begin{minipage}{\help} The frame on this page should be one inch from each edge of the paper.\\[10pt] The rulers at the four edges will indicate how much of the page is useable. The ticks of the left and top rulers are $1 {\rm mm}$ apart. The large ticks are $.1''$ apart. \end{minipage} \hfill\mbox{} \vfill \mbox{} \end{document}