[texhax] Problem with \hyperref taking too long

[Heiko Oberdiek]

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:40:33AM +0100, Dr A K Hannaby wrote:

> I have a problem using MiKteX 2.9 where the dvi output "slips down" the page
> (on screen).
> 
> Using \hyperref as the last \usepackage entry cures this, but the
> compilation takes a huge amount of time.

LaTeX does not set the paper/media size (because this is driver dependent).
Use a package like hyperref, geometry, ...

Yours sincerely
  Heiko Oberdiek