[XeTeX] Papersizes

[Stephen Moye]

Two things: First, I am certain that the %&program=blabla mechanism worked at one point, because I was able to get various sizes of paper through that mechanism, such as landscape legal -- but then that was when papersize was specified in big points. Second, I'm not sure what you mean by "some kind of tracing command" -- could you please give an example?

 
On Wednesday, October 13, 2004, at 09:20AM, Jonathan Kew <jonathan_kew at sil.org> wrote:

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>On 13 Oct 2004, at 2:11 pm, Stephen Moye wrote:
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>> I'm working in TeXshop. TeXshop can see the new 'engine' because it 
>> appears in the drop down menu that is at the top of the tex window, 
>> and works as expected when selected. Using the %&program=whatever 
>> format does not seem to work. Is this a TeXshop problem?
>
>I think so. It sounds like xetex is doing the right thing; TeXShop must 
>not be calling it appropriately when you use the %&program=.... 
>approach. Have you tried putting some kind of tracing command in your 
>"engine" script so you can be sure whether it's getting executed?
>
>JK
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