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Re: Landscape without rotate

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On Tuesday, February 19, 2013 4:01:47 PM UTC-6, Andre Majorel wrote:
> Sorry if this is a FAQ but is there a way to switch to landscape
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> (PostScript X axis along the long edge of the paper) without
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> having to use rotate and translate ?
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> %%DocumentMedia: nevermind 841 595 0 () ()
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> %%Orientation: Portrait
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> gives me exactly that in gv. But, when printing, the X axis is
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> still along the short edge so anything past x = 595 is off the
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> page. At least with the driver for my particular printer.
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> Is there a way to do that that works everywhere ? Thanks in
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> advance.
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got this from a search for "postscript landscape setpagedevice".
It looks like it'll show you what to do.

http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~rjl/landscape/

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