Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: PDF generation?

2010-06-07 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
should have included this in previous... On Jun 5, 2010, at 10:37 , Maciej Piechotka wrote: For example PDF can have hyper-links (both to local and external content). It can be scripted in JavaScript (don't ask me why) and can have form (OK. So I can fill them and print probably). The only th

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: PDF generation?

2010-06-07 Thread Ivan Miljenovic
On 6 June 2010 00:37, Maciej Piechotka wrote: > > PDF is not just simplified, compressed encoding of PostScript. Or at > least - LaTeX have some features PDF-only. > > For example PDF can have hyper-links (both to local and external > content). It can be scripted in JavaScript (don't ask me why) a

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: PDF generation?

2010-06-07 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On Jun 5, 2010, at 10:37 , Maciej Piechotka wrote: PDF is not just simplified, compressed encoding of PostScript. Or at least - LaTeX have some features PDF-only. I think that has more to do with the fact that pdftex/pdflatex is tightly integrated with a dvi converter that understands many PD

[Haskell-cafe] Re: PDF generation?

2010-06-07 Thread Maciej Piechotka
On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 21:45 +0300, Yitzchak Gale wrote: > I wrote: > >> I have often generated PostScript from Haskell... > >> Then you convert the PS to PDF using any of the nice > >> utilities around for that > > Pierre-Etienne Meunier wrote: > > Isn't there a problem with non-type 1 vectorial f