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Re: Pagination when transferring Mathematica docs to PDF

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  • Subject: [mg106803] Re: Pagination when transferring Mathematica docs to PDF
  • From: M Kelly <michaelkelly1444 at gmail.com>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:38:14 -0500 (EST)
  • References: <201001201149.GAA09223@smc.vnet.net> <hj98a5$g49$1@smc.vnet.net>

On Jan 21, 3:55 am, Barrie Stokes <Barrie.Sto... at newcastle.edu.au>
wrote:
> Hi Michael
>
> You don't mention why "Save As" and then selecting "PDF document (*.pdf)"
 in the "Save as type" drop-down does not work for you. I find it gives a *
very* fast and completely literal translation of everything in a Notebook, 
pagination included.
>
> Cheers
>
> Barrie
>
>
>
> >>> On 20/01/2010 at 10:49 pm, in message <201001201149.GAA09... at smc.vnet.net>, M
> Kelly <michaelkelly1... at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I want to know how to introduce Pagination when transferring
> > Mathematica documents to Adobe PDF.
> > For instance I can use Export["file.pdf", TableForm[{expr1,
> > expr2, ..,exprn}] ] but this creates a long PDF document with only one
> > long page. How do I break it up into a number of pages?
> > Or alternatively I could use: NotebookPrint[ CreateDocument[ TableForm
> > [{expr1, expr2, ..,exprn}] ], "file.pdf"]
> > But this creates another problem, because if any of the expressions
> > expr1, .., exprn are Plots or Charts then it often happens that parts
> > of the plots get distributed over 2 pages, with the beginning on one
> > page and the end on the next page. Is it possible to force pagination
> > so that the plots don't get dissected?
>
> > Thanks for any help- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

Hi Barrie

I guess I should have mentioned that I am trying to transfer
Mathematica documents to PDF documents automatically, ie
algorithmically and not manually.
Thanks for the help anyway


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