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From: Herman Bruyninckx <Herman.Bruyninckx@mech.kuleuven.ac.be>
To: "Éric Bischoff" <e.bischoff@noos.fr>
Cc: docbook-tools-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: PDF image support in db2pdf?...
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 19:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207291102050.24504-100000@srv04.mech.kuleuven.ac.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200207291059.56403.e.bischoff@noos.fr>

On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Éric Bischoff wrote:

> On Monday 29 July 2002 10:43, Ismael Olea wrote:
> > El lun, 29-07-2002 a las 08:27, Herman Bruyninckx escribió:
> > > I have a text with a couple of figures, and eps, png etc work fine,
> > > but not pdf. Is it sufficient to just add a keyword ``PDF'' in the
> > > docbook-utils.dsl file?
> >
> > Using docbook sgml 4.1:
> > (...) and png files:
> > (...) it works for me perfectly.
> 
> I think that Herman wanted to use a PDF file as an image. Am I right?

Indeed. PNG works fine, indeed, but it is a bitmap format...

> I suppose that modifying the dsl file could perharps work, but what
> if the PDF file is made of several pages?
> 
> My advice would be to convert the PDF file, if made of a single page, to EPS 
> first.
> 
> Comments?
> 
I want to maintain clickable links in my final PDF output, so the
detour via Postscript doesn't sound too good...

Herman

-- 
K.U.Leuven, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Research Group
<http://www.mech.kuleuven.ac.be/~bruyninc>  +32 16 322480

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From: Herman Bruyninckx <Herman.Bruyninckx@mech.kuleuven.ac.be>
To: "Éric Bischoff" <e.bischoff@noos.fr>
Cc: docbook-tools-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: PDF image support in db2pdf?...
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 02:14:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207291102050.24504-100000@srv04.mech.kuleuven.ac.be> (raw)
Message-ID: <20020729021400.mjB4cDB0MkuMWaQGc4c5jpnZsIyzwnEPChPeaJdMczY@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200207291059.56403.e.bischoff@noos.fr>

On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Éric Bischoff wrote:

> On Monday 29 July 2002 10:43, Ismael Olea wrote:
> > El lun, 29-07-2002 a las 08:27, Herman Bruyninckx escribió:
> > > I have a text with a couple of figures, and eps, png etc work fine,
> > > but not pdf. Is it sufficient to just add a keyword ``PDF'' in the
> > > docbook-utils.dsl file?
> >
> > Using docbook sgml 4.1:
> > (...) and png files:
> > (...) it works for me perfectly.
> 
> I think that Herman wanted to use a PDF file as an image. Am I right?

Indeed. PNG works fine, indeed, but it is a bitmap format...

> I suppose that modifying the dsl file could perharps work, but what
> if the PDF file is made of several pages?
> 
> My advice would be to convert the PDF file, if made of a single page, to EPS 
> first.
> 
> Comments?
> 
I want to maintain clickable links in my final PDF output, so the
detour via Postscript doesn't sound too good...

Herman

-- 
K.U.Leuven, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Research Group
<http://www.mech.kuleuven.ac.be/~bruyninc>  +32 16 322480

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-07-29  9:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-20 19:23 Herman Bruyninckx
2002-07-28 23:38 ` Herman Bruyninckx
2002-12-20 19:23 ` Ismael Olea
2002-07-29  1:43   ` Ismael Olea
2002-12-20 19:23   ` Éric Bischoff
2002-07-29  1:59     ` Éric Bischoff
2002-12-20 19:23     ` Herman Bruyninckx [this message]
2002-07-29  2:14       ` Herman Bruyninckx

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