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Re: Print to pdf - orientation



On Sat, 24 May 2003 00:22, Elmar Höfner wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Sorry if the following is an known issue, but I haven't found anything
> about it.
>
> If I try to print to pdf an openoffice.org Writer file in landscape format
> using kprinter --stdin, in the resulting file the paper is in landscape but
> the text is turned 90° clockwise and cut of at the edge of the paper.
> See an example at: http://home.pages.at/oeller/test.pdf
>
> Is this problem related to openoffice.org, kprinter or ghostscript?
> Any hints? Anyone else with the same problem?
> Thank you in advance,
> Elmar

FWIW I just tested some printing to file utilities.
Using dia, created a postscript file in landscape.
Displayed OK in gs.
Made a pdf file using ps2pdf.
The pdf displayed in landscape on both gs and acroread.

Might be worth trying to print to file in postscript format to see if that 
works.

HTH
Bob 



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