From: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Paper Size for Exported LaTeX
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 16:38:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8738ah88fv.fsf@alphaville.bos.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87lho9482f.fsf@be.cs.appstate.edu
Kenneth Jacker <khj@be.cs.appstate.edu> writes:
> [ Org-mode version 8.3beta (release_8.3beta-175-g59cd25 ]
>
> First time I've used the LaTeX exporting ...
>
> I have a hunch the default paper size is "A4".
> Margins are *way* too wide ...
>
> How do I change it to "letter"?
>
> I tried a few things, but they don't seem to be changing anything!
>
>
> Thanks for your help,
This may be a TeX installation default. If it is indeed the case
that it is using A4 (check it with pdfinfo on linux, check properties
in Acrobat Reader on windows), then you have to change the default.
On linux, run texconfig in a terminal, choose PAPER, choose Letter.
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-21 20:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-21 18:00 Paper Size for Exported LaTeX Kenneth Jacker
2014-10-21 18:29 ` John Hendy
2014-10-21 19:26 ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-10-21 19:38 ` Kenneth Jacker
2014-10-21 20:38 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2014-10-21 22:08 ` Kenneth Jacker
2014-10-21 22:29 ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-10-21 23:18 ` Andreas Kiermeier
2014-10-22 1:42 ` Brady Trainor
2014-10-23 14:00 ` Kenneth Jacker
2014-10-21 23:40 ` Marcin Borkowski
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