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Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex [message #22137 is a reply to message #22029]

Thu, 19 October 2000 10:11

Nick Bower
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Registered: June 1999

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> forget about LaTeX entirely, but many professional journals and
> conference proceeding publishers appear enamored of this fine, 1980's
> technology.

have something else in mind that separates style from content so well? :)

> They claim it's "free," not counting the number of sys admin
> hours required to get dvi2<output device> software to work, user time to
> wrestle with recalcitrant, publisher-provided macros, and so on.

hehe - use a linux distribution. all packages are pre-configured. on
mandrake for me, the font servers, ghostscript, tex and dvi2pdfm (better
than the standard ghostscript&tex supplied distillers) worked seamlessly
without a single bit of fiddling.

nick

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		IDL produced postscript files in latex By: Simon Webster on Tue, 17 October 2000 00:00
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: msienkiewicz on Mon, 23 October 2000 19:09
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: Nick Bower on Thu, 19 October 2000 21:52
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: Nick Bower on Thu, 19 October 2000 10:19
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: Craig Markwardt on Thu, 19 October 2000 00:00
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: Nick Bower on Thu, 19 October 2000 10:11
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: promashkin on Wed, 18 October 2000 00:00
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: noymer on Wed, 18 October 2000 00:00
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: Theo Brauers on Wed, 18 October 2000 00:00
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: Joseph B. Gurman on Wed, 18 October 2000 00:00
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: Nick Bower on Wed, 18 October 2000 00:00
		Re: IDL produced postscript files in latex By: R.G.S. on Thu, 26 October 2000 11:27

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