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author | Siep Kroonenberg <siepo@cybercomm.nl> | 2008-09-26 09:17:26 +0000 |
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committer | Siep Kroonenberg <siepo@cybercomm.nl> | 2008-09-26 09:17:26 +0000 |
commit | 69cdb80977fc59e47c24a680fc0c61a3eac0c097 (patch) | |
tree | ca111e9049a1785bf8507161dce88a2233268760 /Master/tlpkg/dviout/00readme.txt | |
parent | d3a140feea19858912cc2de406e176ae8ce6c392 (diff) |
dviout moved to tlpkg/dviout; dviout.vbs changed accordingly.
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@10733 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/dviout/00readme.txt b/Master/tlpkg/dviout/00readme.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..18b87be6420 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/tlpkg/dviout/00readme.txt @@ -0,0 +1,106 @@ + dviout for Windows (TeX device driver:preview + print) Ver.3.18 + + --- specifications --- +* means a new feature after Ver.3.17 ++ means an enhanced feature after Ver.3.17 + * means a new feature after Ver.3.16 + + means an enhanced feature after Ver.3.16 + * means a new feature after Ver.3.15 + + means an enhanced feature after Ver.3.15 + * means a new feature after Ver.3.14 + + means an enhanced feature after Ver.3.14 + * means a new feature after Ver.3.13 + + means an enhanced feature after Ver.3.13 + * means a new feature after Ver.3.12 + + means an enhanced feature after Ver.3.12 + * means a new feature after Ver.3.11 + + means an enhanced feature after Ver.3.11 + + OS: Windows95/98/Me, Windows NT/2000/XP (Japanese/non-Japanese system) + + TeX: original TeX, Omega(-J), lambda(j), pTeX for Japanese by ASCII corp., + NTTJTeX for Japanese + + printing: three types of printer drivers are supported + 1. Windows' printer driver (two different modes) + 2. own driver for any printer, in particular good for LIPS III/IV, + ESC/Page etc. + 3. control other drivers (dviprt, dvips, dvipsk,...) + + fonts: pk/pxl/TrueType/OpenType/PostScript fonts + + -Virtual fonts (vf/ovf) + * -subfont + -automatic execution of METAFONT on demand + ++ -unicode ++ * -CID code (Adobe-Japan1-6) + +++ + -Windows TrueType/OpenType/bitmapped/jxl4 fonts for Japanese fonts + +* -fonts can be embedded in the DVI file + -Japanese fonts generated by LBP (LIPS, ESC/Page), etc. + * -implemented jfm metrics (min*, goth*, jis* etc.) + * -search fonts on demand + -resize bitmapped (pk/pxl/jxl4) fonts + -rendering Windows TrueType fonts (ex. Japanese TrueType fonts under + non-Japanese system) + + specials: + + -color specials ++ -colored/monochrome EPSF/BMP + -Windows metafiles WMF/EMF + -other colored graphics including JPEG/TIFF/PNG/PCD/TAG/PPM/... + -these graphic files may be gzipped and/or embedded in the DVI file + + -rotate strings and monochrome figures + -rotate colored EPSF by an integer multiple of 90 degree + -resize strings and figures + + -specials for dvips/dvipdfm(x) output by graphics package of LaTeX2e, + or (e)psfig + * -PSfrag + + -tpic specials with some extensions (rotation, resize, push/pop) ++ + + -HyperTeX ++ + -dviout specials + + -pause special + ++ -source specials (compatible to MikTeX & yap) + -native code for printers + + others: open source + -gray scale & anti-aliasing for preview + + + -automatic renewal of preview after changing a DVI file + + + -string search + + -cut strings from preview window and paste them to clipboard as a text + -Loupe + * -Glid for preview + ++ -free key binding and macro + -enlarge/reduce size in printing + ++* -paging option for printing ++ ++ + -Presentation mode (continuous pages, cover sheets, draw lines, + pop-up menu) + +++* -define a rectangular region in the preview window and output it in a + graphic file or Clipboard under BMP/EMF/BMC or PNG/PDF/... format + * -call a specified graphic editor for an included graphic + ++ -Embedding any files into a DVI file + * -Automatic embedding of the necessary contents extracted from fonts/ + image data files into a DVI file together with the initial settings + -DVI files may be gzipped + + -directly read DVI files and their included files in a tar (and/or + gzipped) format file + * -generate jfm files for Japanese (proportional) TrueType fonts + -show information of the pointed character : + code/size/font/position in DVI file and source file (source special) + ++++ + -many option parameters + +* -user interface for parameter files ++ + -DDE (client + server) ++++++++ -On-line Help in Japanese and English + + --- + +Remark 1. Ghostscript is necessary to use PostScript. + Moreover psfrag.pro and ps2frag.ps in the PSfrag package are + necessary to handle PSfrag. + 2. Susie plug-in is required to include graphic files in various formats + except for PS/EPS/PBM/BMP/WMF/EMF. + 3. Appropriate mktexpk, ps2pk, dvipsk and Ghostscript(gswin32c in PATH) + are necessary to use PostScript fonts + 4. gzip or gunzip is necessary for dviout to read gzipped files + 5. ABC output plug-in can be used for the output in the corresponding + graphic format + 6. dvipdfmx is necessary for the output of a rectangular region to a PDF + file |