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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/musixtex/musixdoc/layout.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/musixtex/musixdoc/layout.tex index afc8bbe9fc2..10d8bbc3cfa 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/musixtex/musixdoc/layout.tex +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/musixtex/musixdoc/layout.tex @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ systems to increase by up to \verb|5\Interligne|. The following values of page-layout parameters will allow as much material as possible -on a page, provided the printer supports these dimensions, which +on a page, provided the printer supports these dimensions which imply approximately half-inch margins: \begin{center} @@ -74,30 +74,26 @@ If a score is going to be ``published'' at a public repository (such as A$4$ \emph{or} letter paper, for example by setting the \verb|\hsize| to~190~mm and the \verb|\vsize| to~10~in. -To determine the maximal dimensions that \emph{your} printer is capable of, -process the standard file \verb|testpage.tex| with \LaTeX\ and -print the result. The ``rulers'' on four sides will indicate -how much of the one-inch ``margin'' material outside the frame can actually be printed. -Your \verb|\hsize| and \verb|\vsize| parameters can be increased, or, if necessary, decreased -accordingly. If your score is going to be printed by a publisher or a colleague, you can send -\verb|testpage.pdf| to them to determine what margins are necessary for their -printer. +To generate a score in ``landscape''\index{landscape mode} mode, adjust the +text-size parameters above accordingly (e.g., \verb+\hsize=10in+ and \verb+\vsize=7.5in+) +and add a suitable \verb\papersize\ ``special'' to the \TeX\ output, as in +\verb+\special{papersize=11in,8.5in}+. For \emph{any} values of \verb|\hsize| and \verb|\vsize|, -material will normally be centered on the page by using one of the following -command sequences, which simply split the difference between the page size and the text size, +material will normally be centered on the page by using +command sequences such as the following, which simply split the difference between the page size and the text size, and then subtract one inch because of \TeX\ conventions: \begin{enumerate} -\item[For A$4$ paper (210~mm $\times$ 297~mm):]\quad\\[-2ex] +\item[For A$4$ paper, portrait mode (210~mm $\times$ 297~mm):]\quad\\[-2ex] \begin{verbatim} \hoffset=210mm\advance\hoffset-\hsize\divide\hoffset2 \advance\hoffset-1.0in \voffset=297mm\advance\voffset-\vsize\divide\voffset2 \advance\voffset-1.0in \end{verbatim} -\item[For letter-size paper (8.5~in $\times$ 11~in):] \quad\\[-2ex] +\item[For letter-size paper, portrait mode (8.5~in $\times$ 11~in):] \quad\\[-2ex] \begin{verbatim} \hoffset=8.5in\advance\hoffset-\hsize\divide\hoffset2 \advance\hoffset-1.0in @@ -105,6 +101,16 @@ and then subtract one inch because of \TeX\ conventions: \advance\voffset-1.0in \end{verbatim} \end{enumerate} + +To determine the maximal dimensions that \emph{your} printer is capable of, +process the standard file \verb|testpage.tex| with \LaTeX\ and +print the result. The ``rulers'' on four sides will indicate +how much of the one-inch ``margin'' material outside the frame can actually be printed. +Your \verb|\hsize| and \verb|\vsize| parameters can be increased, or, if necessary, decreased +accordingly. If your score is going to be printed by a publisher or a colleague, you can send +\verb|testpage.pdf| to them to determine what margins are necessary for their +printer. + However, if the margins on the \verb|testpage| output are \emph{not} symmetric, the printer is mis-aligned. @@ -116,7 +122,8 @@ for just \verb|musixtex| output using \verb|\advance\voffset ...| after the ``normal'' settings given above. -\pagebreak + + \section{Page numbering, headers and footers}\index{page number}\index{footnote} |