[Tugindia] print two pages in a sheet

K.N.Ranganathan hurrrahs at vsnl.com
Thu Nov 18 14:15:32 CET 2004


Prof.C.V.Radhakrishnan
Thank you for the prompt reply. But when I tried it I got "x1x1x1" as my
output. The compilation did not show any error.I checked that I have
pdfpages.sty in C:\texmf\tex\latex\pdfpages folder.
with regards
Ranganathan
----- Original Message -----
From: CV Radhakrishnan <cvr at river-valley.org>
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Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 9:33 AM
Subject: Re: [Tugindia] print two pages in a sheet


>
> On Wed, November 17, 2004 6:16 pm, K.N.Ranganathan said:
>
> > I would like to know how to print  (a .tex file) two pages in a sheet. I
> > am using WinEdt5 as my editor. I would like to have the outout as 4
pages
> > - two on each side of an A4 sheet (as you normally have in a university
> > quetion paper).
>
> 1. create a PDF of your question paper, say q.pdf.
>
> 2. create another TeX file, print.tex as given below:
>
>   \documentclass[a4paper]{article}
>   \usepackage{pdfpages}
>   \begin{document}
>   \includepdf[pages=all,%
>               nup=2x1,%
>               frame=false]{q}
>   \end{document}
>
>
> 3. Run pdfLaTeX to compile this document ==> print.pdf
>
> 4. View and print this file as you print any other PDF.
>
> 5. You need pdfpages.sty to do the above trick, grab it from CTAN.
>
> --
> Radhakrishnan
>
>
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