[OS X TeX] adobe shrinks pdf 90% on printing ?

[Adrian Heathcote]

Correction to my previous posting. Unchecking the box "Shrink oversize 
pages to paper size" does work. I don't know what I did wrong before.

An A4 page gets inset and reduced otherwise, even if your output paper 
size is A4.

Adrian Heathcote


On Tuesday, April 9, 2002, at 04:05 PM, Bruno Voisin wrote:

> In Acrobat Reader 5.0.5 (I'm not sure about earlier versions), in the 
> "Acrobat Reader" pop-up menu of the Print dialog, there's an option 
> "Adjust big pages" (or something like this, it's "Ajuster les grandes 
> pages" in French) which is checked by default.
>
> Unchecking it cures the problem, I think. To some extent: Acrobat 
> Reader seems to have its own notion of what page margins should be; 
> anything falling within these margins is cropped, i.e. not printed at 
> all.
>
> Alternatively, printing from Preview or TeXShop does not create such 
> problems, on my setup (OS X 10.1.3). Assuming the PDF file is one that 
> can be displayed properly by Preview or TeXShop, and there are some 
> which can't.
>
> Bruno Voisin
>
>
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