From: Uriel <uriel99@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Inferno /sys/doc: PDFs are actually PS?
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:00:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d375e920801180200i63eff46fi49f35ae144678313@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <282E2241-61C6-43B4-B851-72BBDE1547F0@mac.com>
This has been discussed in the past in the proper place for it: the
inferno-list.
And no, I don't remember why there are postscript files with .pdf
extension, and obviously have no clue why this has not been fixed.
uriel
On Jan 18, 2008 3:18 AM, Pietro Gagliardi <pietro10@mac.com> wrote:
> Hello. I tried to see the Inferno document "An Overview of Limbo/
> Tk" (inferno_root/doc/limbotk/tk.pdf) with page, and it looks blurry.
> So I decided to put it on my Mac OS X, and Adobe Reader didn't open
> it. I then found it was a ps file, not a PDF file. Why does Inferno
> use the .pdf extension, then?
>
> PS - I converted the PS to a PDF with Mac OS X and it it still
> blurry :-( The Inferno distribution doesn't come with any images so I
> can't rebuild from the troff source.
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-18 10:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-18 2:18 Pietro Gagliardi
2008-01-18 10:00 ` Uriel [this message]
2008-01-18 11:24 ` Charles Forsyth
2008-01-18 13:38 ` Wes Kussmaul
2008-01-18 14:27 ` Martin Neubauer
2008-01-18 15:15 ` Alexander Sychev
2008-01-18 19:50 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2008-01-18 15:30 ` Anant Narayanan
2008-01-18 15:47 ` Russ Cox
2008-01-18 16:16 ` Charles Forsyth
2008-01-18 16:26 ` Charles Forsyth
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