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John, I've been following this thread with some interest. I'd like to find out how you would modify the 'showpage' to duplicate a page at another location. Short of re-sending the page information, bracketed by 'translate', I couldn't think of a solution. If you do re-send the page information via…

John — I see, I see. Hmmmmm. If it's a reall killer, you might see if Vince has some time to work out a magic macro for you. He's cheap, but worth it. — Woody Read action !re 106882

John — I'd be willing to bet you'd be time and money ahead to print the doc TWICE — the second time with a 4.25 inch left margin — and feed the paper through the printer twice. The automated approach you're looking for sounds (at first blush) to be more…

John, You'll find all sorts of other goodies in WOPR too! TwobyFour as it stands will do you two facing pages per sheet but it could probably be hacked to get the same page twice. I'll consult Woody. –Eileen There is 1 Reply. Read action !

John, Great news! After replying to you I got to thinking… there is NO reason why 2×4 shouldn't be able to do PostScript! So I tried it and it WORKS! Just choose the option that matches the way your PS printer feeds its paper and it will do EXACTLY what…

John, In Woody Leonhard's WOPR package, downloadable from here, there is 2×4 which will print two facing pages on a single landscape page. It works with all laserjets, deskjets and dot matrix printers so if you are not dead set on PostScript it will do what you want beautifully. (Vince,…

I'm stumped trying to attain a certain effect in Microsoft Word for WIndows. My company prints its manuals on ordinary 8 1/2 by 11 paper. We use a mirrored gutter on a landscape page. What we'd like to do is print each (odd or even) page *twice* on each page…