From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/20473 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Idris Samawi Hamid Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: How to use .eps figure in ConTeXt? Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 11:49:05 -0600 Organization: Colorado State University Message-ID: References: <4308AA10@webmail.colostate.edu> <4291E6A3.3070802@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1116870671 15539 80.91.229.2 (23 May 2005 17:51:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 17:51:11 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon May 23 19:51:05 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DaH3S-0001PJ-7h for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 May 2005 19:49:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFDF8127A8; Mon, 23 May 2005 19:51:02 +0200 (CEST) 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 17331-06; Mon, 23 May 2005 19:51:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 956131279F; Mon, 23 May 2005 19:49:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A72091279F for ; Mon, 23 May 2005 19:49:09 +0200 (CEST) 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 17331-05 for ; Mon, 23 May 2005 19:49:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from eagle.colostate.edu (eagle.acns.colostate.edu [129.82.100.90]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 674721279C for ; Mon, 23 May 2005 19:49:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lamar.colostate.edu (lamar.acns.colostate.edu [129.82.100.75]) by eagle.colostate.edu (AIX5.1/8.11.6p2/8.11.0) with ESMTP id j4NHn6S1519930 for ; Mon, 23 May 2005 11:49:06 -0600 Original-Received: from IHAMID (ihamid.libarts.colostate.edu [129.82.187.166]) by lamar.colostate.edu (AIX5.1/8.11.6p2/8.11.0) with ESMTP id j4NHlvH463088 for ; Mon, 23 May 2005 11:47:57 -0600 Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <4291E6A3.3070802@wxs.nl> User-Agent: Opera7.23/Win32 M2 build 3227 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on smtp.ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:20473 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:20473 On Mon, 23 May 2005 16:20:19 +0200, Hans Hagen wrote: > Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: >>> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Original Message From Taco Hoekwater =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >>> If you want to use your images in pdf, either convert them from eps t= o >>> pdf before calling texexec, or use the texexec =3D> dvips =3D> ps2pdf >>> route to create the pdf document (using ghostscript instead of pdftex= ). >> >> >> Careful, dvips does not work well with latin modern (or even other=20 >> fonts); I have mostly given up on dvips as far as ConTeXt is concerned= =20 >> (and I can't count the number of hours I've messed with it)... > > dvipdfmx is a better gamble Yes, but then the author of the thread will still have to convert his=20 images to pdf (or can dvipdfmx take eps now? If so, then that's great new= s! Best Idris --=20 Professor Idris Samawi Hamid Department of Philosophy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523