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Subject: Re: ps2pdf problem
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John Levine wrote:
>> However, when I pass the .ps file through the ghostcript with ps2pdf 
>> slides gets trimmed.
>>
>> Is there some more advanced option for ps2pdfwr which will enable
>> me to conserve the proper width  of  slides?
>>     
>
> It sounds like your pages are formatted as landscape and are being
> translated as portrait.  See http://ghostscript.com/doc/current/Ps2pdf.htm
>
> There are also options for larger page size which might be what you want.
>   
It is well-documented bug. http://tug.org/texlive/bugs.html
But patch didn't fix problems for me:-( I will have to investigate more.

Best,
Predrag