Re: Quick Reference manual in pdf

[John W. Eaton]

On 17-May-2004, Dmitri A. Sergatskov <address@hidden> wrote:

| The refcard-letter.pdf is being produced by pdftex from *.tex
| file. The resulting papersize is 8.5"x8.5" (or 612 x 612 pts):
| 
| 
| address@hidden refcard]$ pdfinfo refcard-letter.pdf
| Creator:        TeX
| Producer:       pdfTeX-1.10b
| CreationDate:   Mon May 17 11:11:00 2004
| Tagged:         no
| Pages:          3
| Encrypted:      no
| Page size:      612 x 612 pts
| File size:      92642 bytes
| Optimized:      no
| PDF version:    1.4

Here is what I see:

  devzero:2702> pdfinfo refcard-letter.pdf
  Creator:        TeX
  Producer:       pdfTeX-1.10b
  CreationDate:   Fri Apr 30 09:52:00 2004
  Tagged:         no
  Pages:          3
  Encrypted:      no
  Page size:      792 x 612 pts (letter)
  File size:      92644 bytes
  Optimized:      no
  PDF version:    1.4

I'm not sure where the bug is, but it does appear in my copy.

What version of the refcard do you have?  The CVS sources appear to
set the pdf page size correctly.  If there is a real problem, then can
someone who can actually reproduce it please suggest a fix so that
pdftex will work properly.

jwe



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