On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Adrian Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having some minor problems with my margin settings.  In the preamble I
> have the following line to make my document 1in margins throughout for
> letter size paper:
> \usepackage[letterpaper,hmargin=1in,vmargin=1in]{geometry}
>
> However, when I export to PDF using dvipdfm I get pages that are closer to
> A4.  I read online that it may be necessary to pass the option "-p letter"
> to dvipdfm.  Is there a way to do this from Lyx or is there another work
> around?  Thank you.
>
> Adrian
>

The Document Settings default uses the geometry package (no need to
use the Preamble). Have you tried using the document settings?

1) Document->Settings->Page Layout->Paper Size->US letter.

2) Document->Settings->Page Margins->(Set as desired)

Cheers,
/Bob

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