From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/60129 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Martin_Schr=F6der?= Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Example ConTeXt document: PS output Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:28:45 +0200 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1278772136 20683 80.91.229.12 (10 Jul 2010 14:28:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 14:28:56 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sat Jul 10 16:28:55 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXb30-0005KX-5b for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:28:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A5C4C9BD0; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:28:53 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id hihLlWMChxfI; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:28:50 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCF35C9BB5; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:28:49 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E70BFC9BB5 for ; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:28:47 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id NK7hlPOduuMf for ; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:28:45 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-wy0-f169.google.com (mail-wy0-f169.google.com [74.125.82.169]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF063C9BB3 for ; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:28:45 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by wyj26 with SMTP id 26so2659364wyj.14 for ; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 07:28:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:sender:received :in-reply-to:references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=FxeVv6ei2sdGAFM1SDLQsi73p1+I3yhb0hhWpBkl2ms=; b=A7QFPobQ0E8misfH6ZYx9hU17F45TKSbUFAR+s7CbHwYjAALiyJKr20dOcH8Px0ASv RW08tJqynGTY+cYw4xZMS4YQbd2JIXllfNs93IOFaG7KAd5iiUF4yks7tZ4ebqdV3uhs dYVecHshDRt13ubp3Dwpo9q9Q+AgMgUDDOhDQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=W7ikBMD1YXP+61kLdFVmKHyPbKgVqPyYo6mdGcrSy7k7ZagTDXVQP/kA4VuY3BVARd rAUkdVdo56YQLh2En37razIfCyZowTF/CYREfhErFZYtO8eUV1nlZXsJ3YKDRL7o/QSY rm7ENEYTKGgUdTN3Dhb11x8ic8ctYGofOuJjA= Original-Received: by 10.227.147.141 with SMTP id l13mr9981836wbv.27.1278772125166; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 07:28:45 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.216.183.141 with HTTP; Sat, 10 Jul 2010 07:28:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Google-Sender-Auth: lrm8tc64bS1VkihXv3Ifj24cLHI X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:60129 Archived-At: 2010/7/10 Michael Talbot-Wilson : > Running I think any browser on any Linux system, if I see a PDF file > on the Web and click on print, and then print to a file, I > automatically finish up with a .ps file. =A0Which I can display with gv. > The PDF format was all the time redundant. No. Only nobody puts a PDF RIP into consumer printers. The situation is completely reversed with printing houses: There you will have problems getting PostScript printed. > I'm not competent to debate the merits of PDF versus PS but I know > what I want. :-) > I would like the high-level conveniences of ConTeXt, the ones I > mentioned, but they don't supersede the rest. The ConTeXt team will not spend much effort (if any) to make MkIV run with dvi(ps). So stop whining and show us your patches. :-) > "In =A0DVI =A0mode, luaTeX can be used as a complete replacement for the > TeX engine." Yes. But MkIV needs much more then DVI and currently aims at PDF. 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