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Re: [Debathena] #131: dvips uses a4 paper
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Debathena Trac)
Mon Apr 6 18:30:00 2009
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To: jhawk@mit.edu, broder@mit.edu, geofft@mit.edu, jdreed@mit.edu, wdc@mit.edu
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 22:29:41 -0000
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#131: dvips uses a4 paper-----------------------+----------------------------------------------------
Reporter: jhawk | Owner: broder
Type: defect | Status: accepted
Priority: critical | Component: --
Resolution: | Keywords: proposed
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Comment(by wdc):
I happened to have an ancient latex file in my home directory.
I used latex to generate a dvi file which I sent thru dvips.
The output set the paper size to letter.
I then used pdflatex on the same file. Using pdfinfo I was able to
verify that the output was letter sized.
Yay! Basic testing has been accomplished.
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