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Article #3424Re: TeX - an idea to improve it
From: Matthew Hannigan
Date: Fri, 04 May 1990 07:16
Date: Fri, 04 May 1990 07:16
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In article <9005031222.AA13239@tubbs.dmswwu-ether> ONM29@DMSWWU1A.BITNET writes:
>I think part of my message didn't make it, so I repost it here.
>
>We ported several Graphics-systems for UNIX-systems to the amiga.
>Among these are:
>- ppm/pgm/pbm, with printer-support and programs to convert the
> resulting bitmaps into pk-pxl-Files to include them into any
> \TeX-Output.
>- GNUTeX, for curves and functions in \LaTeX.
>- FIG. However, we still lack FIG2LATEX. Where can I get a source?
> I feel that this program is quite a final answer to including
> graphics in \LaTeX, as it is easy-to-use.
>- Our PD-TeX3.0-Distribution now can include pbm directly,
> using \special-commands for the DVI-drivers.
>Description of ppm/pgm/pbm follows:
[rest deleted]
Please make this stuff available for others, if you're
willing. If it is too big to post on comp.{sources,binaries}.amiga,
could you give it Fred Fish to put on a disk?
Thanks in advance,
Matt
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!metro!johnt From: matth@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU (Matthew Hannigan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: TeX - an idea to improve it Summary: Please make this stuff available Message-ID: <1990May4.071627.25369@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> Date: 4 May 90 07:16:27 GMT References: <9005031222.AA13239@tubbs.dmswwu-ether> Reply-To: matth@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU (Matthew Hannigan) Organization: University Computing Service, Uni. of Sydney, Australia. Lines: 24