Bug#465107: texlive-metapost: missing supp-pdf.tex and supp-mis.tex
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 16:08 +0100, Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Mi, 20 Feb 2008, g.bonacci@libero.it wrote:
> > Do you mean mptopdf (also in package context)? After all, it seems
> > that even in the modular world of texlive, ConTeXt has to be installed
> > anyway...
>
> No, I mean:
> mpost foo.mp (texlive-metapost)
> eps2pdf (texlive-extra-utils)
> or
> ps2pdf (ghostscript)
>
> Yes, some things are easier when you install context.
Unfortunately the above commands will not work on mp files that use
TeX fonts, since gs cannot resolve the font names that are put into
the file. Being able to include mp files in pdflatex is the prime
reason why I have context installed ...
cheerio
ralf
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