[pdftex] /Rotate page attribute (was: redundant objects with includegraphics)

[Hans Hagen]

At 05:41 PM 5/28/01 +0200, Martin Schröder wrote:
>On 2001-05-02 15:23:10 +0200, Otfried Cheong wrote:
>> Speaking about 'pdfpages', I suggest that while we are at it, we add a
>> primitive "\pdflastximagerotation" to return the value of the /Rotate
>> page attribute of an included PDF page.  It would allow 'pdfpages' to
>> rotate them back the way they are supposed to look.
>
>I suggest instead strongly that pdfTeX honours the /Rotate page
>attribute and includes the page rotated as intended in the pdf. 

indeed, as one can always analyze the dimensions of the xform 

>This bug just flew into our faces... :-{{

btw, what is the status of the font bug analysis? 

Hans
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