[OS X TeX] Typesetting in landscape mode

[Maarten Sneep]

On 18 feb 2008, at 20:58, bill anderson wrote:

> I need to be able to typeset and print on 8 by 11, but in landscape  
> mode. In other words, line length would be ten inches or so. I   
> achieved this in Textures several years ago, but I can't figure out  
> how to do it with TexShop. Can someone help me?

Plain TeX by the sound of it.

Use the same code to tell tex what size you need. Add the following:
\pdfpagewidth=11in
\pdfpageheight=8in

see http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=papersize as well.

Maarten