MacDownApp / MacDownApp/macdown

Huge top margin on PDF

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Description

Documents exported to PDF have a really big top margin. Could this setting be made available someone on the UI, or--at the very minimum--fixed? Thanks for the awesome editor!

Note: I need to add that Mou has the exact same problem. Maybe there is more than meets the eye?

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Research direction

Start by reproducing a Markdown document export to PDF in MacDown and inspect the PDF export path and any related UI settings. The issue does not name files or tests; done means the excessive top margin is fixed or a control for that setting is available in the UI.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos, objective-c
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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