Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!newsreader4.netcologne.de!news.netcologne.de!bcyclone05.am1.xlned.com!bcyclone05.am1.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.043 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.91; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'received:openend.se': 0.09; 'received:theraft.openend.se': 0.09; 'specifying': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.10; 'weird': 0.15; 'from:addr:lac': 0.16; 'from:addr:openend.se': 0.16; 'from:name:laura creighton': 0.16; 'message-id:@fido.openend.se': 0.16; 'received:89.233': 0.16; 'received:89.233.217': 0.16; 'received:89.233.217.133': 0.16; 'received:fido': 0.16; 'received:fido.openend.se': 0.16; 'laura': 0.18; 'cc:2**0': 0.21; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.21; 'see:': 0.22; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.23; '2015': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'mon,': 0.24; '+0200,': 0.27; 'detector': 0.29; 'received:se': 0.29; 'url:wikipedia': 0.29; 'url:wiki': 0.30; 'run': 0.32; 'probably': 0.32; 'scanned': 0.32; 'gives': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'faster': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.37; 'url:en': 0.39; 'some': 0.40; 'default': 0.61; 'header :Message-Id:1': 0.62; 'today,': 0.62; 'results.': 0.63; 'gave': 0.63; 'between': 0.65; 'usa': 0.65; 'natural': 0.67; 'american': 0.69; 'pictures': 0.75; 'paper': 0.78; 'received:89': 0.80; 'funny': 0.81; 'cecil': 0.84; 'subject:Using': 0.84; 'url:cecilwesterhof': 0.84; 'westerhof': 0.84 To: Cecil Westerhof cc: python-list@python.org From: Laura Creighton Subject: Re: Using Python instead of Bash In-Reply-To: Message from Cecil Westerhof of "Mon, 01 Jun 2015 12:44:34 +0200." <876177lncd.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> References: <87h9qsnckl.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> <6YCdnb5rQbmojfHInZ2dnUU7-LednZ2d@giganews.com> <876177lncd.fsf@Equus.decebal.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <28013.1433173484.1@fido> Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2015 17:44:44 +0200 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.3.9 (theraft.openend.se [89.233.217.130]); Mon, 01 Jun 2015 17:44:49 +0200 (CEST) X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 21 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1433173497 news.xs4all.nl 2911 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:38184 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl X-Received-Bytes: 4075 X-Received-Body-CRC: 495754762 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:91689 In a message of Mon, 01 Jun 2015 12:44:34 +0200, Cecil Westerhof writes: >Also the funny thing is that I first scanned it. But it gave several >problems. One of them was that it is a format between A4 and A5. >Taking pictures is faster and gives better results. > >-- >Cecil Westerhof >Senior Software Engineer >LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof My irony detector may be on the fritz today, but, well, if you run into some weird format between A4 and A5, you probably have a USA size. see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_size#North_American_paper_sizes Most scanning programs have a way of specifying what paper size you want, though those made in the USA have a natural tendancy to default to the wierd American sizes. Apologies if you already know all about this ... Laura