Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-15 Thread Heiko Oberdiek
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 06:03:19PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > Heiko Oberdiek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would not use and I am not using pdfTeX with seminar, too many problems. > > Do you mean this in the sense that we should not even support users who > still do it, and not put anythi

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-15 Thread Thomas Esser
> > I would not use and I am not using pdfTeX with seminar, too many problems. > > Do you mean this in the sense that we should not even support users who > still do it, and not put anything for pdfTeX in the conffile? If someone comes up with a good solution for pdftex, I'll add that code, of co

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-14 Thread Frank Küster
Heiko Oberdiek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would not use and I am not using pdfTeX with seminar, too many problems. Do you mean this in the sense that we should not even support users who still do it, and not put anything for pdfTeX in the conffile? > Also the problem is not entirely clear to

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-14 Thread Heiko Oberdiek
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 02:46:02PM +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > Thomas Esser would like to add some PDFTeX-specific code to a > configuration file, and we would appreciate your help, because we don't > know the necessary pdftex commands. > > The seminar class usually sets its slides in landscape

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-14 Thread Frank Küster
Hallo Heiko, ein gutes Neues Jahr! Thomas Esser would like to add some PDFTeX-specific code to a configuration file, and we would appreciate your help, because we don't know the necessary pdftex commands. The seminar class usually sets its slides in landscape format, and issues the command \pri

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-14 Thread Frank Küster
Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > On 2005-01-12 19:05:15 +0100, Frank Küster wrote: >> Of course I tried on a Debian machine - I hope the bug you describe >> occurs on Debian, too. > > On my Debian machines: With the example I provided, the slides are > printed correctly with latex +

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-01-12 19:05:15 +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > Of course I tried on a Debian machine - I hope the bug you describe > occurs on Debian, too. On my Debian machines: With the example I provided, the slides are printed correctly with latex + dvips (from the Debian distribution), but are truncated

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
reassign 289848 tetex-extra retitle 289848 seminar should give correct papersize specials to pdftex thanks Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, but I've just seen that I had a seminar.con file in my personal > texinputs directory. I now remember that I had a discussion about > that in

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-01-12 13:56:36 +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > On my system, I get truncated pdf and ps files even with dvips and > ps2pdf, I cannot reproduce the success you have. So perhaps there is > some local configuration in /etc/texmf/dvips/config.ps? No, but I've just seen that I had a seminar.con fi

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > On 2005-01-12 10:55:47 +0100, Frank Küster wrote: >> Well, it would be nice if that was sufficient, but it isn't; you need >> hyperref.sty or geometry.sty. > > I can see that as a workaround only. But the current behavior is > not intuitive, not user-

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-12 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-01-12 10:55:47 +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > Well, it would be nice if that was sufficient, but it isn't; you need > hyperref.sty or geometry.sty. I can see that as a workaround only. But the current behavior is not intuitive, not user-friendly, and direct reuse of existing LaTeX files (tha

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-12 Thread Frank Küster
Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: >> In your example, there is no way for pdftex to know which physical >> pages sizes you want. Of course it knows of the area it can use for >> typesetting, but this is a different thing. If you use >> \usepackage{hyperref} (and IIRC geometry.sty as wel

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-01-11 14:30:02 +0100, Frank Küster wrote: > Then you have given dvips the correct papersize options, or have > configured them generally. No, I just did a "dvips slidetest.dvi -o" and my .dvipsrc doesn't contain anything about the papersize. If the papersize is determined at this time, the

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-11 Thread Frank Küster
Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: tetex-bin > Version: 2.0.2-25 > Severity: normal > > pdflatex generates a PDF file containing truncated seminar slides. > Here's an example: > [...] > All PDF viewers (GPL Ghostscript 8.01, gv 3.6.1, xpdf 3.00, acroread 4) > display the generat

Bug#289848: tetex-bin: pdflatex generates truncated seminar slides

2005-01-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: tetex-bin Version: 2.0.2-25 Severity: normal pdflatex generates a PDF file containing truncated seminar slides. Here's an example: \documentclass[a4]{seminar} \usepackage{aeguill} \input seminar.bug \input seminar.bg2 \begin{document} \begin{slide} \centerline{Slide Test} \end{slide} \