-sPAPERSIZE=a0 for pstricks under xetex

git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@35703 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

3 files changed, 28 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/ChangeLog b/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/ChangeLog
index e501dd794c6..909e0c79462 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/ChangeLog
+++ b/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2014-12-01  Karl Berry  <karl@tug.org>
+
+	* data/dvipdfmx.cfg (D): add back -sPAPERSIZE=a0, needed for
+	pstricks under xetex; retain -dEPSCROP, needed for negative llx/lly.
+	From Akira, thread at
+        http://tug.org/pipermail/xetex/2014-November/025664.html.
+
 2014-11-29  Peter Breitenlohner  <peb@mppmu.mpg.de>
 
 	* dvipdfmx.test, xdvipdfmx.test: Also test --showpaper option.	
diff --git a/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/data/dvipdfmx.cfg b/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/data/dvipdfmx.cfg
index d09c5d8e881..490de000745 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/data/dvipdfmx.cfg
+++ b/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/data/dvipdfmx.cfg
@@ -120,6 +120,25 @@ P  0x003C
 %% ps2pdf is a front-end to gs. For a complete list of options, see
 %% http://ghostscript.com/doc/current/Ps2pdf.htm#Options
 %%
+%% In TeX Live, we use the rungs wrapper instead of ps2pdf, becuse we
+%% must omit the -dSAFER which ps2pdf specifies: in order for pstricks
+%% to work with xetex,
+%% /usr/local/texlive/*/texmf-dist/dvips/pstricks/pstricks.pro (for
+%% example) needs to be accessed.  Also, it is better to use our
+%% supplied gs on Windows.
+%% 
+%% Without the -dEPSCROP below, an eps file with negative llx/lly (as
+%% created by MetaPost, for example) fails.  In 2013, changes were made
+%% to the drivers xetex.def, dvipdfmx.def, etc., to handle non-zero
+%% llx/lly so we could use it.  The file epsf-dvipdfmx.tex is available
+%% from CTAN/TL/etc. to support plain's epsf.tex.
+%% 
+%% In 2014, we discovered that -sPAPERSIZE=a0 was needed to support
+%% pstricks under xetex; otherwise, images were cropped (see thread at
+%% http://tug.org/pipermail/xetex/2014-November/025664.html).
+%% Happily, it seems that using both -dEPSCROP and -sPAPERSIZE=a0
+%% simultaneously works ok.  So that's we do below.
+%% 
 %% By default, gs encodes all images contained in a PS file using
 %% the lossy DCT (i.e., JPEG) filter. This often leads to inferior
 %% result (see the discussion at http://electron.mit.edu/~gsteele/pdf/).
@@ -130,29 +149,12 @@ P  0x003C
 %% will also be re-encoded using Flate. To turn the conversion off,
 %% simply remove the options mentioned above.
 %% 
-%% The -dEPSCROP below converts PS files.  Before TL 2013,
-%% -sPAPERSIZE=a0 was used for this, and this failed when llx/lly was
-%% negative.  In 2013, changes were made to xetex.def, dvipdfmx.def,
-%% etc., to handle non-zero llx/lly.  Later, a file epsfdpx.tex was
-%% created to "patch" plain's epsftex for this case.
-%%
-%% In TeX Live, we use the rungs wrapper instead of ps2pdf, becuse we
-%% must omit the -dSAFER which ps2pdf specifies: in order for pstricks
-%% to work with xetex,
-%% /usr/local/texlive/*/texmf-dist/dvips/pstricks/pstricks.pro (for
-%% example) needs to be accessed.  (Also, it is better to use our
-%% supplied gs on Windows.)  You can also add -dNOSAFER to the ps2pdf
-%% command line.
-%%
 %% Incidentally, especially in TL, more than one dvipdfmx.cfg may be
 %% extant.  You can find the one that is active by running:
 %% kpsewhich -progname=dvipdfmx -format='other text files' dvipdfmx.cfg
 %% and control which one is found by setting DVIPDFMXINPUTS.
 %%
-D  "rungs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dEPSCrop -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=%v -dAutoFilterGrayImages=false -dGrayImageFilter=/FlateEncode -dAutoFilterColorImages=false -dColorImageFilter=/FlateEncode -sOutputFile='%o' '%i' -c quit"
-
-% pre-2013 invocation using -sPAPERSIZE instead of -dEPSCrop, no other changes:
-%D  "rungs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sPAPERSIZE=a0 -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=%v -dAutoFilterGrayImages=false -dGrayImageFilter=/FlateEncode -dAutoFilterColorImages=false -dColorImageFilter=/FlateEncode -sOutputFile='%o' '%i' -c quit"
+D  "rungs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -dEPSCrop -sPAPERSIZE=a0 -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=%v -dAutoFilterGrayImages=false -dGrayImageFilter=/FlateEncode -dAutoFilterColorImages=false -dColorImageFilter=/FlateEncode -sOutputFile='%o' '%i' -c quit"
 
 % other random ps converters people have experimented with.
 %D "/usr/local/bin/ps2pdf -dEPSCrop '%i' '%o'"
diff --git a/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/dvipdfmx.c b/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/dvipdfmx.c
index 5ddc1a4fea0..155b4098f28 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/dvipdfmx.c
+++ b/Build/source/texk/dvipdfm-x/dvipdfmx.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ show_usage (void)
   printf ("       %s --extractbb|--xbb|--ebb [OPTION]...\tBe \"extractbb\"\n",
           my_name);
   printf ("       %s --help|--showpaper|--version\n", my_name);
-  printf ("Convert DVI or XDV intput to PDF; defaults given below.\n");
+  printf ("Convert DVI or XDV input to PDF; defaults given below.\n");
   printf ("\nOptions:\n"); 
   printf ("  -c \t\tIgnore color specials (for B&W printing)\n");
   printf ("  --dvipdfm\tEnable DVIPDFM emulation mode\n");