On 10 April 2005 at 07:37, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| The patch looks excellent as it adds smarts where I was lacking them --
| getting the pictures converted to pdf individually may be just the way to go.
|
| Running a new build now...
That did the trick -- thanks a bunch. I needed to add 'ps2
Ciao Guiseppe.
On 10 April 2005 at 12:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 01:52:45PM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| > I agree that that one looks pretty as far as the fonts are concerned. But
| > for the manual as a whole does 'dvips ; ps2pdf ...' create the
thumbnails
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 01:52:45PM -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> I agree that that one looks pretty as far as the fonts are concerned. But
> for the manual as a whole does 'dvips ; ps2pdf ...' create the thumbnails
> etc pp that the pdf would contain with pdflatex?
Hi Dirk
You are right,
On 9 April 2005 at 20:00, giuseppe bonacci wrote:
| Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| > And while use upstream's Makefile for that, I need a clumsy hack for the
| > pictures:
| >
| > cd doc && \
| > for i in *.eps; do \
| > echo Converting $$i to pdf... && epstopdf $$i
Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
Hi Guiseppe,
[...]
Yes, the pdf docs were always a bit of a hack. I added these at the request
of another bug reporter who (correctly) stated that (IIRC) the pdf is
searchable, has a table of contents (the thumbnails) etc pp.
I agree. Pdf docs are certainly worth having wi
Hi Guiseppe,
On 8 April 2005 at 17:53, giuseppe bonacci wrote:
| Package: gsl-doc-pdf
| Version: 1.6-1
| Severity: minor
|
|
| /usr/share/doc/gsl-doc-pdf/gsl-ref.pdf.gz lacks some of the pictures
| (see e.g. page 194)
Yes, the pdf docs were always a bit of a hack. I added these at the request
Package: gsl-doc-pdf
Version: 1.6-1
Severity: minor
/usr/share/doc/gsl-doc-pdf/gsl-ref.pdf.gz lacks some of the pictures
(see e.g. page 194)
as far as I can tell, that file is generated from the texinfo file by
'texi2dvi --pdf', which in turn calls pdftex to format the resulting
TeX stream.
som
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