[projectaon] Re: projectaon Digest V7 #122

  • From: Ingo Kloecker <projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:11:42 +0200

On Monday 12 July 2010, Sam Seaver wrote:
> I'm not sure about this, but this is a latex package that allows one
> to change a page layout in the middle of a document:
> 
> http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=changepage

Yes. But it does not allow to change the paper size in the middle of a 
document. It just allows changing the page margins.


Regards,
Ingo


> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 1:14 PM, David Davis <feline1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> > yep.
> > although using two pages in the first place was just due to the
> > limitations of paper books.
> > PDF gives us the ability to implement a superior solution: i.e.
> > presenting the map on a single page, of double width.
> > If there isn't an easy way to do this in Latex for a single book,
> > then (as Ingo noted), the fairly trivial solution would be to
> > produce a PDF of the map separately, then insert that page into
> > the PDF with a program that can edit PDF (is there a function
> > equivalent to Adobe Acrobat on the linux platform?)
> > 
> > --------------------------------------------------
> > From: "Nicholas Matzen" <lime2k@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 5:20 PM
> > To: <projectaon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [projectaon] Re: projectaon Digest V7 #122
> > 
> >> <big snip>
> >> 
> >> On Jul 11, 2010, at 10:07 PM, FreeLists Mailing List Manager wrote:
> >>> Hmm. What does "Two Up" mean? Does it display two pages side by
> >>> side? If yes, then IMO this feature is broken in Acrobat Reader
> >>> because IMO it should display a page with even page number next
> >>> to a page with odd page number (just as in real books). BTW,
> >>> KDE's PDF reader Okular also does it wrong.
> >> 
> >> If it's displaying wrong in Adobe Reader/Acrobat, you need to go
> >> to View -> Page Display -> Show Cover Page During Two-Up. This
> >> fixes the odd-even page issue, making even pages appear on the
> >> left and even ones on the right.
> >> 
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