From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 6 3:52: 4 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F83737B401 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 03:52:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from flamingo.mail.pas.earthlink.net (flamingo.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.232]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A353B43FBF for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 03:52:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tyson@stanfordalumni.org) Received: from washdc3-ar2-4-64-016-103.washdc3.elnk.dsl.genuity.net ([4.64.16.103] helo=grape.home) by flamingo.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 18qtuo-0002ku-00; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 03:51:58 -0800 From: Don Tyson To: Murray Taylor Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dvipdfm DVI - PDF converter In-Reply-To: Message from Murray Taylor of "Thu, 06 Mar 2003 11:26:23 +1100." <200303061126.23441.murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com> Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 06:52:11 -0500 Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hmmm ... where did that pdflatex come from ... check latex build script > capture ... > hhmmmm ..Ahah.... lookit all those other things that come with LaTeX ... > > Seriously though ... didnt work. pdflatex does the same thing as dvipdfm ... > creates a nice pdf but no pictures .... > > Thanks Simon. > Any other ideas ?? Murray -- I'll bet the happy people on the newwsgroup comp.text.tex can fix you up. They do as much or more LaTeX than TeX. Also, did you check the ctan archives on the TUG website? My memory is that there are several that deal with inserting eps stuff; don't know whether they will convert to PDF. Don Tyson > > > On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 11:15, Simon Barner wrote: > > > I am using this port to make PDFs for the Windoze people from my > > > LaTeX files... but it is not inserting the epsfig pictures. > > > > > > A is there a way to get it to do this -- the man page does not seem to > > > indicate this ability ... > > > > > > B Is there a different tool to do 'production-grade' PDFs from DVI files > > > with all the images ? > > > > > > C Or is there a PS to PDF tool I havent found that can take the output of > > > dvips and make the PDF ? > > > > > > ports tree CVSuped 2 mar 2003 > > > > Did you have a look at pdflatex (which generates PDFs directly from your > > LaTeX sources)? > > > > Simon > > > > ************************************************************************ > > This Email has been scanned for Viruses by MailMarshal. > > ************************************************************************ > > -- > Murray Taylor > Special Projects Engineer > --------------------------------- > Bytecraft Systems & Entertainment > Phone: 61 3 8710 2555 > Fax: 61 3 8710 2599 > Direct: 61 3 9238 4275 > Mobile: 61 0417 319 256 > Email: murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com > or visit us on the web > http://www.bytecraftsystems.com > http://www.bytecraftentertainment.com > > ************************************************************************ > This Email has been scanned for Viruses by MailMarshal. > ************************************************************************ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message