Thanks Christiaan,

I thought this wouldn't have slipped by you :)

Works perfectly.

--J

On 27 Apr 2009, at 4:29 AM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:

>
> On 27 Apr 2009, at 4:09 AM, James Howison wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Working on a latex document I noticed that Skim, in the facing pages
>> display modes, doesn't get the recto/verso thing right, compared to
>> Preview, at least for me.
>>
>> The attached file is a two-sided production from memoir.
>>
>> \documentclass[9pt,twoside]{memoir}
>> ...
>>
>> Preview, in facing pages mode, displays it with the first page on
>> its own, and then the pages facing, as though one were opening a
>> book.  Skim shows the first and second pages facing, getting all the
>> pages out of synch.  This is especially obvious when one gets to the
>> numbered content pages, where the numbers should be on the outside,
>> but skim shows them on the inside.  Preview does it so that the show
>> up on the outside.
>>
>> Am I missing a setting?  See Table 1.1 on page 4 of the memman.pdf
>> for the recto/verso recommendations (also attached as image).
>>
>
> Yes, PDF > PDF Display > Book Mode.
>
> You can save this as the default (together with other PDF display
> settings) using the last PDF menu item.
>
> In fact Preview is wrong here in 50% of the cases, because it does not
> allow you to change this. It happened to be correct for you, but it
> could just as well haven been wrong.
>
> Christiaan
>
>> <test-skim-recto.pdf><Picture 5.png>
>>
>> --  
>> J
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