On 2002-05-30 21:28:01 +0200, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
> Um, yeah, but spring is already over, even as far north as I live. It
Springs ends on --06-21 :-)
Best regards
Martin
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+ Martin Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
| Expect a new pdfTeX (1.01a) this Spring. :-)
Um, yeah, but spring is already over, even as far north as I live. It
is now summer here (though some will call it "the green winter"). But
maybe you are referring to spring in the southern hemisphere? In
w
> As already mentioned in an announcement on the tetex-pretest list
>
>(http://www.mail-archive.com/tetex-pretest%40informatik.uni-hannover.de/msg00369.html)
> you can have the latest teTeX beta (2002-04-02) _and_ the fix by applying
> http://www.tug.org/teTeX/teTeX-src-beta-20020402-expdvips.pat
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Erik Frisk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > The -G1 option in dvips (can be activated on the commandline or in a
> > config file; typically it is enabled in config.pdf) turn on a feature
> > named "character shifting". This works around bugs in various other
> > software, by shifting cha
Thomas Esser wrote:
>>
>>I, for another reason, updated to the latest teTeX beta (2002-04-02) and
>>the dvips version included is:
>>
>>>dvips --version
>>
>>dvips(k) 5.86g
>>kpathsea version 3.3.7
>
>
> The *next* teTeX pretest will have that fixed dvips. TeX Live 7 won't
> have that fix. But,
> Which softwares has bugs that make character-switching necessary?
I am not the expert on this, but the things I know are Acrobat Reader
(don't know exactly when they fixed that bug, but version 3.x are broken)
and Adobe Illustrator.
> I, for another reason, updated to the latest teTeX beta (20
Hi,
> The -G1 option in dvips (can be activated on the commandline or in a
> config file; typically it is enabled in config.pdf) turn on a feature
> named "character shifting". This works around bugs in various other
> software, by shifting characters of a font to the "upper" area of a
> font. T
> No, not a 100% corresponding release. I have the -G1 fix for dvips and
> the "downgrade update" for Omega (1.15 is the best version currently
> available, the TeX Live version is not that stable).
What is "the -G1 fix for dvips"?
/Erik
> > No, not a 100% corresponding release. I have the -G1 fix for dvips and
> > the "downgrade update" for Omega (1.15 is the best version currently
> > available, the TeX Live version is not that stable).
>
> What is "the -G1 fix for dvips"?
The -G1 option in dvips (can be activated on the comman
On 2002-05-29 13:42:45 +0200, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
> Anyway, I am asking because this time of year is such an excellent
> time for upgrades, and I want my users to have access to a good
> pdfTeX.
Expect a new pdfTeX (1.01a) this Spring. :-)
Best regards
Martin
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> Now that the latest tex-live release is practically on its way out the
> door, can we expect a corresponding teTeX release?
No, not a 100% corresponding release. I have the -G1 fix for dvips and
the "downgrade update" for Omega (1.15 is the best version currently
available, the TeX Live version
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