>>>>> "bobroff@centrum" == bobroff@centrum is <bobr...@centrum.is> writes:

bobroff@centrum> PDF which consists of 16 small scores in A4
bobroff@centrum> landscape. I want to print them in a signature
bobroff@centrum> booklet, 2up (top/bottom) on two sheets of A3 paper,
bobroff@centrum> duplex, of course. After some experimentation I found
bobroff@centrum> a sequence of PDF manipulation commands which
bobroff@centrum> appeared to do exactly what I wanted. I wrapped them
bobroff@centrum> up in a bash script (cygwin). The script is as
bobroff@centrum> follows:

I think you're shrinking the pages twice, then your pdf viewer expands
to fit.

I use

pdfjam --paper a4paper --nup 1x2 input.pdf
pdfjam --landscape --paper a3paper --booklet true input-pdfjam.pdf

The first pdfjam rotates and shrinks so you end up with two pages per
a4 page; the second makes them into a booklet without 



Peter C

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