Re: Making landscape booklets on letter or legal paper

[Nick Payne]

On 05/12/11 05:31, Father Gordon Gilbert wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to put together a Christmas carol booklet with some of the
> many files I already have of the songs.  I tried on one of them to
> #(set-default-paper-size "letter" 'landscape) , but it appeared to
> have no effect.  My purpose would then have been to adjust my
> staff-size, and put another song on the page.  That seems to me the
> simplest way to do it, but I could be wrong.
>
> Does anyone have any idea how to make a landscape booklet, with two
> columns, and two songs?
>
> I'm scouring the manual for answers, but if anyone out there can help,
> I'd be most appreciative.

Easiest solution would probably be to layout the two songs on two pages 
in a larger staff size and then use the booklet printing or multiple 
pages per sheet printing capabilities of Acrobat Reader to print the two 
pages out reduced on a single page.

Nick