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Robin Fairbairns  
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 More options Apr 15 2002, 6:30 am
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
From: r...@pallas.cl.cam.ac.uk (Robin Fairbairns)
Date: 15 Apr 2002 10:30:28 GMT
Local: Mon, Apr 15 2002 6:30 am
Subject: Re: Rotating package and Palatino

Erik <e.c.leertou...@eco.rug.nl> wrote:
>On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 18:12:28 +0200, Walter Schmidt <ws_n...@arcor.de>
>wrote:
>>> Does anyone know how to combine the rotating package with Palatino font? I
>>> get an error message while compiling

>>Please, show us a minimal example to reproduce the error.

>\documentclass[10pt,dvips]{book}
>\usepackage{rotating}
>\usepackage{palatino}

>produces the error
>! LaTeX Error: Option clash for package rotating.
> ...                
>l.20 \usepackage
>                {palatino}

that is nothing to do with palatino: you would have got the same error
if you had said \usepackage{rotating}{} (except for the context it
gives).

istr that some ancient versions of rotating had odd behaviours in
respect of option processing.  your code doesn't give any problems for
me, with my copy of rotating: \listfiles in the header tells me

rotating.sty    1997/09/26, v2.13 Rotation package

>>> and landscape pages do not appear
>>> correctly when using the book-documentclass. Is there any way to fix this?

>>Which previewing program fo you use?

>It gives wrong output in WinDVI, Ghostview and Acrobat. Landscape
>pages are shown as such but they are 'mirrored' : the page numbering
>is on the wrong side of the page etc.

look at the figuresright/figuresleft package options.  (i can never
remember which is which.)
--
Robin Fairbairns, Cambridge -- rf10 at cam dot ac dot uk

 
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