From b552be3a3f76455cd45f32202d468d14ce93cd28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Wessel Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 19:57:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update explain_postscript.rst_ --- doc/rst/source/explain_postscript.rst_ | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/rst/source/explain_postscript.rst_ b/doc/rst/source/explain_postscript.rst_ index 8b52034a79b..ae5050e8d6c 100644 --- a/doc/rst/source/explain_postscript.rst_ +++ b/doc/rst/source/explain_postscript.rst_ @@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ Note on PostScript If the user selects **ps** as one of the formats, then please be aware that it is recommended you first set the desired paper size. With **ps**\ , GMT needs to work with a fixed paper size since, unlike the **eps** format, there will be -no cropping to BoundingBox. If no paper size is specified via :term:`PS_MEDIA` +no cropping to a tight BoundingBox. If no paper size is specified via :term:`PS_MEDIA` then GMT will default to A4 and issue a warning; GMT is unable to determine if that size is adequate for your plot but if the canvas width exceeds A4 paper width we will -switch page orientation to landscape. For all other formats the final dimension will +switch page orientation to landscape. Note that any other graphics formats specified +with **ps** will also not be cropped. Otherwise, for all other formats the final dimension will be determined automatically.