[Mac OS X TeX] Seminar/Landscape

Gerben Wierda sherlock at rna.nl
Sat Oct 27 04:18:25 EDT 2001



<x-flowed>Have yo tried to create pdf with pdflatex and then use Acrobat to view?

G

On Saturday, October 27, 2001, at 04:23 , Hemant Bhargava wrote:

> Hi -
>
> I am using the "seminar" package to create slides, and am having some 
> difficulty in generating landscape slides -- I've tried this in both 
> CMacTeX and TeXShop on OSX.
>
> The problem is that the pages show up in portrait mode, with the right 
> part of the landscape page chopped off. This is true for all cases: 
> .dvi, .ps, and .pdf.
>
> I have tried various variants and combinations of the following:
>
> \documentclass[slidesonly,landscape]{seminar}
> %\documentclass[slidesonly]{seminar}
> \renewcommand{\printlandscape}{\special{landscape}}
> %\def\printlandscape{\special{landscape}}
>
> Before this I was successfully able to generate landscape slides using 
> OzTeX on OS 9 -- but in order to get landscape slides, I had to go into 
> the dvi previewer, switch the view to landscape mode, and then run 
> dvips. I don't find an equivalent step when using either CMacTeX or 
> TeXShop.
>
> Any thoughts appreciated .. thanks in advance.
>
> - Hemant Bhargava
>
>
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