Or you could use Multivalent tools : http://multivalent.sourceforge.net/
On Apr 8, 2005 6:46 PM, John R. Culleton <john at wexfordpress.com> wrote: > On Friday 08 April 2005 04:37 pm, Eilert wrote: > > Someone here told me about pdftk to be able to merge e. g. 2 A4 portrait > > pages on one A3 landscape sheet. > > > > However, I do not find any hint in its man-page how to cope with formats... > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Rolf > > TeX and in particular pdftex and Context handle problems like > this nicely. Or you can convert the file to PostScript and use > PSUtil programs to set up signatures, in this case a single two page > signature, A4 on A3. Here is my script for taking a PostScript > file of 8.5 x 11 pages and printing them booklet style on 11 x17: > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > psbook $1.ps $1b.ps > echo 'psnup' > psnup -2 -ptabloid -Pletter $1b.ps $1p.ps > echo 'psselect' > psselect -o -r $1p.ps $1o.ps > psselect -e -r $1p.ps $1e.ps > #lpr $1o.ps > #echo 'switch paper' > #read x > #lpr $1e.ps > #rm $1p.ps $1e.ps $1o.ps $1b.ps > ------------------------------------------------- > -- > > Unless you are also printing a booklet the first command is > superfluous. This is a Linux script. > > John Culleton > > Able Indexers and Typesetters > http://wexfordpress.com > > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus > -- Luciano Cardoso ComCient - Computa??o Cient?fica http://www.ComCient.com.br
