From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/1784 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: PDF Questions Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 16:50:47 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20000327165047.013f68b0@pop.wxs.nl> References: <000c01bf97ef$3914b6e0$5c0361c3@chris> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035392593 3173 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:03:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:03:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ConTeXt Mailing List Original-To: Tobias Burnus In-Reply-To: <38DF6372.912EF9FB@gmx.de> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:1784 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:1784 At 03:34 PM 3/27/2000 +0200, Tobias Burnus wrote: >(hope the spelling is right). Presently ConTeXt doesn't support >something like this, but I think this would be an easy part (Hans?). I just took a look at the specs. I don't think we can use the xform primitive, so we some rather well defined bitmaps in ascii format and compose the object ourselves. >Concerning the Acrobat-free creation of two-pass things, you might hope >for the next version of Ghostscript. Ghostscript-CVS/6.20 does already >support linearisation (Adobe calls this for what ever reason In the first pass? As second pass? I thought it was a separate program? >`optimation'). Supporting security would be a user project. (Peter >Deutsch says he is willing to include such support, if somebody >contributes it.) I suggest you to be that someone -) Anyhow, there are enough programmers on this list to pick up that thread. Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------