On Thursday 05 January 2006 15:25, Andrew Errington wrote:
> I tried printing onto some blank cards with my HP DeskJet 948c, and it
> will accept and feed them through. The cards measure 76mm wide and
> 127mm tall. The printer can print over that area with margins of 3.4mm
> left and right, 1.7mm to the top and 12.5mm at the bottom.
There is a geometry package which can be mentioned in the pre-amble thus:
\usepackage[top=2.5cm, bottom=1.5cm, left=1.5cm, right=1.5cm]{geometry}> My point is (and I do have one): is LaTeX the thing to do this? It can do what you want to do, and do it very nicely. > Can I > keep my reference notes in simple text format and do something like: > > latex notes.txt | print Not quite that simple but it's almost as simple. See the attachments for the general idea. sh card.sh You'll need a teTeX installed together with gv or equivalent. > Is this a better way than setting up a page style in KWord or OO? imho, yes. > What does everyone else do? I find I use my Palm III less and less. I don't have your particular need. -- CS
card.sh
Description: application/shellscript
\item Breakfast \item Lunch \item Dinner with wine \item Sleep soundly.
