InfoBrief - Perl extension for printing envelopes for Infobrief mailings according to the standards of the Deutsche Bundespost
use InfoBrief; $x = new InfoBrief %OPTIONS; print $x->preamble; print $x->page(@address); print $x->trailer;
This modules is probably not very useful outside of Germany. It is a tool dedicated for printing envelopes for Infobrief mailings according to the standards of the Deutsche Bundespost. You may customize it for other standards though.
The output generated is Postscript level 2 and conforms to EPSF 1.2. Since copypage
ist used, the single pages contain only the new address and running number and the size of the postscript file is modest.
The Constructor new
take a few options to customize the output:
Generate A4 rsp. A5 output. Default is C5.
Custom output size. Units are Postscript dots (72 dpi).
Set custom border size. Default is 20
.
Set the Postamt for the "Entgelt bezahlt" stamp. Default is '44227 Dortmund 52'
.
Add/Omit the "Entgelt bezahlt" stamp. Default is true
.
Add/Omit the "Infobrief" banner. Default is false
since the banner is not required.
Add/Omit a running number on each envelope. Default is true
.
Ulrich Pfeifer <pfeifer@ls6.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
perl(1).