On Jun 3, 2014, at 9:20 AM, Stefan Solbrig <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think is is more an issue of the preview package.
> Quote from the documentation of preview: „This works with DVI files
> postprocessed by either Dvips and Ghostscript or dvipng, but it also works
> when you are using PDFTEX for generating PDF files (usually also postprocessed
> by Ghostscript).“
>
> In addition, when I compile the following snippet with xelatex, I get a
> perfectly fine shading.
>
> %%!TEX TS-program = xelatex
> %%!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage{tikz}
> \begin{document}
> \begin{tikzpicture}
> \shade [left color=blue, right color=yellow] (0,0) rectangle (8,8);
> \end{tikzpicture}
> \end{document}
>
> If you want a “tight” pdf file, you can use pdfcrop.
>
> best regards,
> stefan
Howdy,
Thanks! That does fix the ``problem''.
Good Luck,
Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
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