Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-22 Thread Matijs van Zuijlen
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 10:06:56AM +0930, Tom Cook wrote: > Hi all, > > I am fairly new to latex, so this could easily be something I am doing > wierd, but... > > When I use latex to convert a source file into a dvi, the dvi looks > great. Then when I use either dvips->gs or dvipdf to convert th

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-21 Thread Steve Juranich
> Now all my text appears beautifully in both xpdf and acroread (using > pdflatex), BUT... I also have some bitmapped eps files I am > including. These are graphs (simulink output, actually) which I had > to screengrab on an NT box, using Gimp for win32, save as a jpeg (the > NT gimp I have access

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-21 Thread Johann Spies
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 11:16:47AM +0930, Tom Cook wrote: > Thanks to all who responded. pdflatex is a tool which someone told me > about, but which I couldn't find (I was looking for latexpdf or > latex2pdf or something of the like, since that is the way all the It is probably already installed

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-21 Thread Jan Exss
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Tom Cook wrote: > When I use latex to convert a source file into a dvi, the dvi looks > great. Then when I use either dvips->gs or dvipdf to convert the dvi > into a pdf, the pdf looks OK in acroread but unintelligable in xpdf. I am using \usepackage{pslatex} in all my lat

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-20 Thread Steffen Evers
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 11:16, Tom Cook wrote: > Thanks to all who responded. pdflatex is a tool which someone told me > about, but which I couldn't find (I was looking for latexpdf or > latex2pdf or something of the like, since that is the way all the > other converters are named). Changing /etc

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-20 Thread Tom Cook
Thanks to all who responded. pdflatex is a tool which someone told me about, but which I couldn't find (I was looking for latexpdf or latex2pdf or something of the like, since that is the way all the other converters are named). Changing /etc/texmf/dvips/updmap to type1_default=true also fixed th

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-20 Thread John Griffiths
>Hmm. I just ran xpdf on an old pdf file that was created using TeX, and >it says: > Error: This document uses Type 3 fonts - some text may not be correctly displayed >and gives the same kind of display as what you describe, so this may be >your problem. xpdf doesn't understand Type 3 fonts. (Ty

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-20 Thread Alan Shutko
Tom Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I use latex to convert a source file into a dvi, the dvi looks > great. Then when I use either dvips->gs or dvipdf to convert the dvi > into a pdf, the pdf looks OK in acroread but unintelligable in xpdf. What version of gs are you using? Versions bef

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-20 Thread Steve Juranich
> Hi all, > > I am fairly new to latex, so this could easily be something I am doing > wierd, but... > > When I use latex to convert a source file into a dvi, the dvi looks > great. Then when I use either dvips->gs or dvipdf to convert the dvi > into a pdf, the pdf looks OK in acroread but unint

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-20 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Tom" == Tom Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tom> When I use latex to convert a source file into a dvi, the dvi looks Tom> great. Then when I use either dvips->gs or dvipdf to convert the Tom> dvi into a pdf, the pdf looks OK in acroread but unintelligable in Tom> xpdf. I don't use xpdf m

Re: latex->xpdf

2002-05-20 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Tom Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020521 02:36]: > When I use latex to convert a source file into a dvi, the dvi looks > great. Then when I use either dvips->gs or dvipdf to convert the dvi > into a pdf, the pdf looks OK in acroread but unintelligable in xpdf. I think, that pdf's look quite better

latex->xpdf

2002-05-20 Thread Tom Cook
Hi all, I am fairly new to latex, so this could easily be something I am doing wierd, but... When I use latex to convert a source file into a dvi, the dvi looks great. Then when I use either dvips->gs or dvipdf to convert the dvi into a pdf, the pdf looks OK in acroread but unintelligable in xpd