Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: How can I know what command, option lyx actually used to view/export? (The status-line goes too quickly.) Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is causing the

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
What is set in Layout-Document-Paper? Since there is no a0 option I used default. Now, I change it to 33.11 by 46.81 inch and the output is better, but the margins are still messed up. I find that the problem is caused by the margins settings: with this custom paper size, margin can not be set

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: How can I know what command, option lyx actually used to view/export? (The status-line goes too quickly.) Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is causing the

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
What is set in Layout-Document-Paper? Since there is no a0 option I used default. Now, I change it to 33.11 by 46.81 inch and the output is better, but the margins are still messed up. I find that the problem is caused by the margins settings: with this custom paper size, margin can not be set

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: > How can I know what command, option lyx actually used to view/export? > (The status-line goes too quickly.) Look at the Converters section in the Edit->Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf > lyx.log and wade through the

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
> Look at the Converters section in the Edit->Preferences dialog. > > Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as >lyx -dbg all -export pdf > lyx.log > and wade through the messages. > I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This "-t letter" is causing

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: >> Look at the Converters section in the Edit->Preferences dialog. >> >> Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as >>lyx -dbg all -export pdf > lyx.log >> and wade through the messages. > I see, as I suspected, lyx calls > > dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi > >

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit->Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf > lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This "-t letter" is

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
> What is set in Layout->Document->Paper? Since there is no a0 option I used default. Now, I change it to 33.11 by 46.81 inch and the output is better, but the margins are still messed up. I find that the problem is caused by the margins settings: with this custom paper size, margin can not be

poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-13 Thread Bo Peng
Dear list, I am using sciposter.cls to produce a poster. I set a0 and other options as recommended by the sciposter manual. If I export latex, run latex, dvips, I would get a correct poster. However, within lyx, view dvi is fine but view/export ps/pdf only gives me a corner of the poster. I

poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-13 Thread Bo Peng
Dear list, I am using sciposter.cls to produce a poster. I set a0 and other options as recommended by the sciposter manual. If I export latex, run latex, dvips, I would get a correct poster. However, within lyx, view dvi is fine but view/export ps/pdf only gives me a corner of the poster. I

poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-13 Thread Bo Peng
Dear list, I am using sciposter.cls to produce a poster. I set a0 and other options as recommended by the sciposter manual. If I export latex, run latex, dvips, I would get a correct poster. However, within lyx, view dvi is fine but view/export ps/pdf only gives me a corner of the poster. I