Re: Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-06 Thread Helge Hafting
David A. Case wrote: On Fri, May 02, 2008, snvv wrote: You may try the geometry package. Then you may define the page in all possible ways From the users' perspective, this is what happens: 1. an article with Document->Page layout set to "US Letter" (and Document->Page Margins is set

Re: Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-05 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 02.05.2008, at 23:08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 2 May 2008, David A. Case wrote: 1. an article with Document->Page layout set to "US Letter" (and Document->Page Margins is set to "default") is likely to come out of pdflatex as A4 (unless, unlike me, you know enoug

Re: Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 2 May 2008, David A. Case wrote: 1. an article with Document->Page layout set to "US Letter" (and Document->Page Margins is set to "default") is likely to come out of pdflatex as A4 (unless, unlike me, you know enough LaTeX configuration stuff to configure pdflatex

Re: Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 2 May 2008, David A. Case wrote: 1. an article with Document->Page layout set to "US Letter" (and Document->Page Margins is set to "default") is likely to come out of pdflatex as A4 (unless, unlike me, you know enough LaTeX configuration stuff to configure pdflatex to do something differ

Re: Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-02 Thread David A. Case
On Fri, May 02, 2008, snvv wrote: > You may try the geometry package. Then you may define the page in all > possible ways >From the users' perspective, this is what happens: 1. an article with Document->Page layout set to "US Letter" (and Document->Page Margins is set to "default") is likely to

Re: Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-02 Thread snvv
Hello You may try the geometry package. Then you may define the page in all possible ways. Also, you may try xetex (xelatex) instead of pdftex, if you write multilingual or if you like to use all available ttf, otf fonts of your system. sn On Friday 02 May 2008 06:45:45 adam_taylor wrote: > Fol

Re: Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-02 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 02.05.2008, at 05:45, adam_taylor wrote: Folks, I am a new LyX user, and have a very basic question. I am using Lyx 1.5.1 under Ubuntu 7.10. I believe the TeX system is TeXLive. I created a new document (of class article), wrote a few lines in it, and then wanted to make a PDF. I

Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-01 Thread adam_taylor
ex goes directly from the source LaTeX file to a PDF, so it would be nice to get the page size right with pdflatex... Does anyone have any suggestions about how to fix these things? Thanks in advance, Adam -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Trying-to-get-pdflatex-to-produce-