PDF weirdness

Stuart Rogers srogers at phoenix-geophysics.com
Thu May 27 07:47:10 PDT 2010


On 27/05/2010 9:31 AM, Milton, Cynthia wrote:
>
> Classification: NOT PROTECTIVELY MARKED
>
> Yup, checked all that, and I'm printing to the Adobe PDF printer
> instance. Everything's set to A4 and 100%.
>
> Cynthia Milton - 0773 889 5991
> Technical Documentation (Cyclamen - Rollestone)
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> One of my engineers came to me today having printed out a PDF I sent him
> (FM9p250, WinXP SP3).
>
> Not a dry seat in the house - the (A4) page was a tiny rectangle in the
> middle of the sheet. When I fired up the PDF in Reader on my laptop it
> reported being displayed at 779% of actual size. Well, roll me over and
> thrash me with a stick of limp celery.
>
> I've checked every setting I can find and there's nothing obvious.
> Anyone come across this before?
>


Classification: DRY RED WITH NOTES OF PLUM AND BERRY

In the Adobe PDF printer instance, Properties > Layout > Advanced, is 
the dpi set to 2400 or more?  High values have caused me problems 
before; I keep it at 1200 now.

Good luck,

-- 
Stuart Rogers
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