From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/7894 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: MPtoPDF extension Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 23:48:40 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020519234620.02b9d988@remote-1> References: <20020518025418.141427e2.morawski@gmx.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035398332 23154 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:38:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:38:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ConTeXt Original-To: Jens-Uwe Morawski In-Reply-To: <20020518025418.141427e2.morawski@gmx.net> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:7894 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:7894 At 02:54 AM 5/18/2002 +0200, Jens-Uwe Morawski wrote: >Hullo, > >AFAIK MPtoPDF only suppots the conversion of one MPS file >in one PDF file. Would it be possible to enhance MPtoPDF >in a way that it can build a PDF from multiple MPS files. > >Here i mean only files with equal , e.g. example.1, >example.2 ... example.6 become example-c.pdf (c=collection). > >Maybe the Perl-programm can support the command line switch >--collection/-c, then all MPS files will be included in >one PDF file, every figure on its own page and (i hope it is possible) >every page/Mediabox fits the size of the figure on this page. > >Thanks in advance. hm, there is actually mptopdf.pl which happily accepts mptopdf hundredgraphics or even mptopdf quitesomegraphics.mp or mptopdf only-these-*.* and alike; another alternative is: texexec --fig=c --pdf whatever-pattern all these do what you ask for: nicely cropped pdf's Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- information: http://www.pragma-ade.com/roadmap.pdf documentation: http://www.pragma-ade.com/showcase.pdf -------------------------------------------------------------------------