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Article #364Re: output of dvips too large in gs2.5
From: L. Peter Deutsch
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 04:30
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 04:30
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Re <9209110336.AA01874@cookie-crisp> <iigsa01.716113254@convex>:
> >GS25 (MSDOS) works fine here, but I am not any more able to preview my TeX
> >documents. The PS files produced with dvips are scaled with a factor of
> >about 1.5 and thus don't fit on the screen any more. All the other PS files
> >are displayed in the correct size.
>
> An additional hint:
>
> If I replace all occurences of a4 (my paper size, works exactly the same with
> letter) with a1234 in my PS file, then the scaling is fine. Maybe dvips uses
> a4 in a different way than GS, or maybe setting the paper size in GS uses the
> horizontal size of the screen and the document to fit the size???
Known bug in 2.5. Fixed in 2.5.1.
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