Re: [NTG-context] comparing pdfs

2009-10-26 Thread luigi scarso
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Am 2009-10-21 um 16:13 schrieb luigi scarso: > >> Is there a way more quick and clean than  for cycle and ppm files? > > > If you happen to own an Acrobat Pro license - it has a nice visual compare > feature. I can relax comparison in

Re: [NTG-context] comparing pdfs

2009-10-26 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2009-10-21 um 16:13 schrieb luigi scarso: Is there a way more quick and clean than for cycle and ppm files? If you happen to own an Acrobat Pro license - it has a nice visual compare feature. Greetlings from Lake Constance! Hraban --- http://www.fiee.net/texnique/ http://wiki.context

Re: [NTG-context] comparing pdfs

2009-10-25 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> Is there a way more quick and clean than for cycle and ppm files? The following shell script is not quick or clean, but it is thorough and I use it to find changes from one version of a pdf file to the next. For example, for my textbook page proofs, after I fix a bad line break, I compare the n

Re: [NTG-context] comparing pdfs

2009-10-25 Thread Taco Hoekwater
luigi scarso wrote: $> cmp test-1a.pdf test-1.pdf test-1a.pdf test-1.pdf differ: byte 35086, line 220 of course at least /ID is different You could run $ diff -a test-1a.pdf test-1.pdf instead, because diffs in the binary sections are unlikely in such cases, and it is (relatively) simple to

Re: [NTG-context] comparing pdfs

2009-10-25 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:13 PM, luigi scarso wrote: > Maybe stupid > Consider this (you must have cow.pdf in the same dir): > > %%test-1.tex > \setupcolors[state=start] > \setupinteraction[state=start] > \starttext > \startfrontmatter > \completecontent > \stopfrontmatter > \startbodymatter > \ch

[NTG-context] comparing pdfs

2009-10-21 Thread luigi scarso
Maybe stupid Consider this (you must have cow.pdf in the same dir): %%test-1.tex \setupcolors[state=start] \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext \startfrontmatter \completecontent \stopfrontmatter \startbodymatter \chapter{Chapter} \section{Section} \input tufte \externalfigure[cow] \chapter{C