Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 11:59:22 +1100 From: Murray Taylor <murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com> To: Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dvipdfm DVI - PDF converter SOLVED Message-ID: <200303061159.22412.murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <200303061126.23441.murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com> References: <200303061044.08960.murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com> <20030306001511.GA717@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de> <200303061126.23441.murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com>
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Answering own question... Digging further into the build logs found ps2pdf from the Ghostscript build which does it perfectly ... YAY. mjt On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 11:26, Murray Taylor wrote: > 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 ?? > > 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
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