[OS X TeX] Beamer problem with simpdflatex/dvips

[ludling]

Ooh, brilliant!  Yes, I do have nopaper before unknown, and I did do testing, and may not have updated to the actual release.  Is there anything special I should do to update besides download it?

Thanks!
Nathan


On Feb 10, 2010, at 9:12 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

> 
> On Feb 10, 2010, at 5:22 PM, ludling wrote:
> 
>> \documentclass{beamer}
>> 
>> \title{Beamer Problem}
>> \author{Nathan Sanders}
>> \date{\today}
>> 
>> \begin{document}
>> 
>> \begin{frame}{Title Frame}
>> \maketitle
>> \end{frame}
>> 
>> \end{document}
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> Take a look at /usr/local/texlive/2009/texmf-config/dvips/config/config.ps in a text editor. The last item should start with
> 
> % use -t nopaper ...
> 
> 
> and the next to last item should start with
> 
> % use -t unknown
> 
> Originally the ``nopaper'' came before the ``unknown'' and when a strange paper size (i.e., it didn't closely match any of the sizes before it)  occurred the ``nopaper'' was chosen and the ``unknown'' should have been chosen.
> 
> I believe this was fixed before TL-2009 was released. Do you do TL-2009 testing and not update to the release?
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
> 
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