On 2010-03-03, Michael Born wrote: > But, the pdf file I can generate now has a different page number > compared to the printout from year 2000. I would like the pdf to look > exactly like the old printout... and therefore all the paper margins > have to be the same, don't they?
Why can't you measure the margins and set them manually (Dokument>Einstellungen>Seitenränder)? Alternatively, you can search the web (or your hard disk) for a4.sty and look up the dimensions there. > My problem is that the library has this document (diploma thesis) from > 2000 as a printout. Now, they want a pdf of this thesis and it should > look the same. Because a thesis is some kind of "official" document and > it's not allowed to change it afterwards. Thus, I would like to get the > same page numbers and table of contents from the .lyx document. > With the document class changed to "article (KOMA-script)" the empty > pages disappear and the "newpage" lyx command is ignored. KOMA-script will do some more changes (for the better, in my opinion) but when the PDF shall look like the old printout, you'd better leave the documentclass as is. Günter