From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: linear_shade and xetex
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:58:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48FC3A0F.8000402@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0810171821230.18257@nqv-yncgbc>
Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> linear shading in MP does not work with xetex.
>
> Since no one replied am I correct in assuming that this is currently not
> possible or requires a lot of work?
My guess is that there are communication problems with the pdf
backend (dvipdfmx). In XeTeX, that communication has to happen
via \specials. It could be impossible, or it could simply be
that Hans doesn't know what \special to output.
Best wishes,
Taco
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-13 16:07 Aditya Mahajan
2008-10-17 22:22 ` Aditya Mahajan
2008-10-20 7:58 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2008-10-20 8:46 ` Hans Hagen
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