Re: Page size

[Stan Sanderson]

(forgot to cc to list)

Walter-

I have been using page sizes since 2.1.28 for the same reason- I don't 
want scaling.

e.g.,

\paper{ papersize = "letter"
        linewidth = 165 \mm
        indent = 8 \mm
}

The key is  \paper {papersize = "letter"}
I also use (e.g.),
#(set-global-staff-size 16)


Stan


On Mar 20, 2004, at 11:01 AM, Walter Hofmeister wrote:

> Does anybody know if the page sizes work? I remember that as of about 
> 2.1.x
> they were not working but quite a few updates have been produced since 
> then.
> I am using Lilypond 2.1.28 on Mac OS X.3.3. I view the pdf output 
> files on
> Acrobat Reader and either the top or the bottom or both get clipped. 
> Page
> numbers and tag lines/copyright notices are typically missing. If I 
> tell
> Acrobat to scale the page to fit I get effectively double the margins 
> and a
> smaller score font size. I have also tried to print in the terminal 
> using
> the lpr command and it also produces the clipped printout. Any ideas.
>
> Walter Hofmeister