From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/32642 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: HZ and DVI Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:22:02 +0100 Message-ID: <45A4A22A.5050805@wxs.nl> References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1168417449 19304 80.91.229.12 (10 Jan 2007 08:24:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:24:09 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Jan 10 09:24:06 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H4Ykd-00026N-7j for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:24:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3362D1FF94; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:20:34 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 05220-06; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:20:33 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAC091FEA9; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:18:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 224601FF94 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:18:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 04520-05-8 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:18:33 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C710E1FE8E for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:18:33 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.101] (unverified [10.100.1.101]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 2107 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:22:02 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:32642 Archived-At: Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > Peter M writes: > >> The only reason why I still keep asking for dvi, is the good xdvi >> viewer. >> > > I agree. xdvi is what prompted me into trying dvi mode again (and > investigating dvipos), because of its excellent anti-aliasing. The > only pdf viewer whose rendering quality might be comparable is the > 'apparition' viewer, part of the fitz . > Not ready for prime time yet, but it has lots of potential. > there was a time that gs did better rendering than acrobat but that wa slong ago; i think that acrobat's anti aliasing is ok (at least om my high res screen) also, the latest acrobats (esp v 8) do a pretty good job now on bitmap fonts 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.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------