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Doesn't your printer have options like 'Landscape' & 'Flip on Short edge'?

Henrique Manela  -- heman AT hands DoT com DoT br

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> [mailto:owner-lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br] On Behalf Of John Mckenna
> Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 7:02 AM
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> Subject: RE: Announcement: free Lua 4 Quick Reference booklet 
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> Roberto Ierusalimschy writes:
> 
> >Did anyone try to print the booklet in a duplex printer? No 
> matter the 
> >"binding" I set (long or short edge), I always get one side of each 
> >sheet upside-down...
> 
> I did, and it would have worked.  HP something-or-other 
> printer, set to double-sided 'book' mode (it has options for 
> which side the binding is on, and also book or tablet to 
> decide whether the back should be flipped).  But the stupid 
> stupid driver wanted a blank page on the inside cover, and I 
> couldn't find any option to disable it.  Since the booklet 
> was designed to have the table of contents on the inside 
> cover, that throws everything out of sequence.
> 
> So it was back to the old 'print odd pages', put the paper 
> back in the in-tray, 'print even pages from the end'.
> 
> The end result looks great.  I should have made half a dozen, 
> because I know this copy is going to fall apart from over-use 
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