Hi, Am 10.07.2016 um 00:22 schrieb Alan G. Isaac <[email protected]>:
> 1. I have some EPS figures. I'd like to import them into PyX, > add labels, and end up with PDFs. > > I believe the way to do this currently is is to import > the EPS, add labels, export as EPS, and use GhostScript > to convert the format to PDF. Will I reliably end up > with a vector graphic this way? Yes, this will work and should work reliably. > 2. If instead I try to export as PDF with an embedded > EPS, will PyX insert a bitmap? Indeed, as kind a kind of a poor man's solution, PyX can embed EPS in PDF by converting the EPS to a bitmap also using ghostscript. I was hoping for the use > of as PostScript XObject, but it looks like Adobe has > deprecated this. (Is it officially deprecated or just > discouraged?) So maybe XObject has lost its utility > for this purpose. We know about the XObject solution, which however is not well supported by PDF renders. > 3. Are you (the developers) still working on PDF import? > Is an experimental version available? This is not easy and requires quite some work. It is still on your TODO list. Best, Jörg and André > > Thanks! > Alan Isaac > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Attend Shape: An AT&T Tech Expo July 15-16. Meet us at AT&T Park in San > Francisco, CA to explore cutting-edge tech and listen to tech luminaries > present their vision of the future. This family event has something for > everyone, including kids. Get more information and register today. > http://sdm.link/attshape > _______________________________________________ > PyX-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pyx-user -- by _ _ _ Dr. André Wobst, Amselweg 22, 85716 Unterschleißheim / \ \ / ) [email protected], http://www.wobsta.de/ / _ \ \/\/ / PyX - High quality PostScript and PDF figures (_/ \_)_/\_/ with Python & TeX: visit http://pyx.sourceforge.net/
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