lyx -> postscript conversion

On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 05:55:36PM -0700, Austin Godber wrote:
/_Mike Starke wrote:
/_>Looking in the conversion commands that lyx throws at the dvi file
/_>I have the following:
/_>dvips -o $$o $$i
/_
/_My guess is that the default paper type for dvips is set to A4 (this is a
/_common default for distros ... I couldn't tell you why). So you can
/_temporarily fix this by doing "dvips -t letter -o paper.ps paper.dvi"
/_
/_The long term configuration fix is to run texconfig ... just kinda look
/_around at that guy and choose the dvips configuration option and switch
/_from A4 to letter.
/_

Hmm, after running texconfig, setting up the printer, then a test page,
the frame on the test page is off exactly the same amount in the opposite direction :-)

I guess I will play with it a bit.

Thanks,
-mike