[XeTeX] Page is "stuck" in A4 type

Wilfred van Rooijen wvanrooijen at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 28 01:17:07 CET 2010


Hi,
> I doubt that it is geographically determined. It is
> probably letterpaper by default and settable on install with
> the TeX Live installer. The MacTeX installer checks to see
> what your system default is and sets the default
> appropriately. I'm not sure what happens with MikTeX on
> Windows.

AFAIK the TeXLive installer uses the locale settings on the machine to come up with a default. I had one machine set to "en_US" => paper size was suggested. The other machine is "jp_JP" => a4 was suggested.

Cheers,
Wilfred

> 
> You can use tlmgr (or TeX Live Utility on the Mac with OS X
> 10.5 and later) to set the default paper size.
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
> 
> 
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