| Re: Viewing and Printing PostScript Files [message #74020 is a reply to message #74019] |
Thu, 16 December 2010 18:14   |
Jeremy Bailin
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Registered: April 2008
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On Dec 16, 5:28 pm, JM <j...@dmu.ac.uk> wrote:
> Paul,
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> I use TeXShop, which is simply a front-end designed specifically for
> OS X. Underneath is, I believe, a fairly typical TeX installation.
> I've rarely found the need to alter any of the defaults, so I'm not
> too sure what's going on behind the scenes. The default typesetting is
> 'LaTeX' and the default script is 'Pdftex' (one of the other options
> being 'TeX + DVI') -- perhaps that's it, do you have a 'Pdftex' option
> under linux?
>
> Here's a link to a report I compiled using TeXShop where nearly all
> the figures were PDF graphics (originally produced as EPS):
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> http://www.thedaylightsite.com/showarticle.asp?id=166&tp =6
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> Figures are absolutely identical to the EPS originals, but PDF has
> smaller filesizes and near instantaneous on-screen rendering. The OS X
> Maill application will perfectly render attached PDF graphics, which
> is handy for quick exchange.
>
> John
Well, this is what my journal guidelines say:
Authors using LaTeX need to have their figure files in EPS format
-Jeremy.
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