Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-26 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2011/11/26 Daniel Greenhoe : > I'm afraid I'm confused with regards to the zwpagelayout package. In > the geometry package, there are two basic areas: >   1. The physical page (e.g. a4 size paper) >   2. The layout area (e.g. a5 size paper) that fits somewhere on the > physical page > > By default,

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-26 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:52:02 +0800 schrieb Daniel Greenhoe: > I like your solution. But it seems it does not compile on my system. > In particular, when I tried to compile using xelatex, it did not like > \makeatletter (begin{document} no found) and \Gm. Is my system somehow > different from your

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Daniel Greenhoe
I'm afraid I'm confused with regards to the zwpagelayout package. In the geometry package, there are two basic areas: 1. The physical page (e.g. a4 size paper) 2. The layout area (e.g. a5 size paper) that fits somewhere on the physical page By default, the two areas are identical, but they c

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2011/11/25 Daniel Greenhoe : > Hello Zdenek, > > 2011/11/25 Zdenek Wagner : >> You can try zwpagelayout. ... >> Versions 1.3 has just been released on CTAN, ... > > I am very interested in trying this. When I looked on ctan, it said > that what was currently there was version 1.2. However the readm

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Daniel Greenhoe
On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Barry MacKichan wrote: > Would it work for you to use the crop package? It will center the page if you > give it the paper size. Maybe it would. I will take a look. Thanks! Dan On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Barry MacKichan wrote: > Would it work for you to u

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Daniel Greenhoe
Hello Ulrike, On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 12:46 AM, Ulrike Fischer wrote: I like your solution. But it seems it does not compile on my system. In particular, when I tried to compile using xelatex, it did not like \makeatletter (begin{document} no found) and \Gm. Is my system somehow different from yo

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Daniel Greenhoe
Hello Zdenek, 2011/11/25 Zdenek Wagner : > You can try zwpagelayout. ... > Versions 1.3 has just been released on CTAN, ... I am very interested in trying this. When I looked on ctan, it said that what was currently there was version 1.2. However the readme says version 1.3 with a date of 2011 No

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Barry MacKichan
Would it work for you to use the crop package? It will center the page if you give it the paper size. --Barry >> Using the geometry package, is there any way to automatically (without >> using layouthoffset and layoutvoffset) to center a layout area on a >> physical page? ---

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Daniel Greenhoe
Hello Susan, On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Susan Dittmar wrote: > I had a glance at the current geometry documentation. Unfortunately, to me it > looks like what you want is not implemented. > ... > Still my remark concerning having both "centering" and "margin=10mm" in the > options list hold

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Ulrike Fischer
Am Fri, 25 Nov 2011 10:06:27 +0800 schrieb Daniel Greenhoe: > Using the geometry package, is there any way to automatically (without > using layouthoffset and layoutvoffset) to center a layout area on a > physical page? I don't see an explicit option, but it is not difficult to calculate the offs

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Zdenek Wagner
2011/11/25 Susan Dittmar : > Hello Daniel, > > I had a glance at the current geometry documentation. Unfortunately, to me it > looks like what you want is not implemented. > >> > Quoting Daniel Greenhoe (dgreen...@gmail.com): >> >> Using the geometry package, is there any way to automatically (with

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Susan Dittmar
Hello Daniel, I had a glance at the current geometry documentation. Unfortunately, to me it looks like what you want is not implemented. > > Quoting Daniel Greenhoe (dgreen...@gmail.com): > >> Using the geometry package, is there any way to automatically (without > >> using layouthoffset and layo

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Daniel Greenhoe
Hi Susan, Thank you for your reply to my question. On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Susan Dittmar wrote: > What is it that you want? centering or marin=10mm? Both the centering and margin parameters refer to layout *inside* the layout area, not outside it. For example, centering can allow your t

Re: [XeTeX] centering layout with geometry package

2011-11-25 Thread Susan Dittmar
Dear Daniel, Quoting Daniel Greenhoe (dgreen...@gmail.com): > Using the geometry package, is there any way to automatically (without > using layouthoffset and layoutvoffset) to center a layout area on a > physical page? The default seems for the layout to be pushed into the > upper left corner of