Re: ITP: dvipdfm - A DVI to PDF translator

To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ualberta.ca>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: ITP: dvipdfm - A DVI to PDF translator
From: brian@debian.org (Brian Mays)
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 21:33:24 -0500
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> Just a note, this works well, but GS 6.0's ps2pdf is actually better..
> (particularly esp figures)

Jason - Don't have version 6.0, but the old version of ps2pdf only did a a 
fair job, and then only as long as one didn't require special fonts.  This 
is not very good for typesetting mathematics.

> How are you going to deal with the need to replace certain files in the
> tex install?

I only need to replace one file, so I figured that I would use Debian's 
diversion mechanism.

Brian

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