[OS X TeX] Page size, using plain, TeX and Ghostscript

[William F. Adams]

On Tuesday, May 11, 2004, at 05:10  PM, Stephen Moye wrote:

> How do I communicate to teTeX (I'm using plain TeX, with TeX and 
> Ghostscript) the fact that I want to use, say, legal/landscape paper 
> instead of the default letter. Or specify an arbitrary page size in 
> place of the default letter size.

TeX has no concept of pagesize more or less.

You need to pass the pagesize information using the special mechanism 
on to Ghostscript by way of dvips --- check the docs for that.

William

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