LyX creates dvi documents without proper dimension information http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2721
Simply add the [dvips] option to the geometry package when landscape is used. Opinions? regards Uwe
Index: bufferparams.C =================================================================== --- bufferparams.C (revision 16619) +++ bufferparams.C (working copy) @@ -879,7 +879,10 @@ } if (use_geometry || nonstandard_papersize) { - os << "\\usepackage{geometry}\n"; + if (orientation == ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE) { + os << "\\usepackage[dvips]{geometry}\n";} + else { + os << "\\usepackage{geometry}\n";} texrow.newline(); os << "\\geometry{verbose"; if (orientation == ORIENTATION_LANDSCAPE)