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diff --git a/Build/source/utils/tpic2pdftex/tpic2pdftex.1 b/Build/source/utils/tpic2pdftex/tpic2pdftex.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8e95d72926d --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/utils/tpic2pdftex/tpic2pdftex.1 @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +.\"$Id: tpic2pdftex.1,v 1.13 2008/07/31 22:03:56 hahe Exp hahe $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (C) 2002--2008 by Hartmut Henkel +.\" +.\" This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +.\" the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at +.\" your option) any later version. +.\" +.\" This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but +.\" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +.\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. +.\" See the GNU General Public License for more details. +.\" +.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +.\" along with this program; if not, write to the +.\" Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, +.\" MA 02111-1307 USA + +.TH TPIC2PDFTEX 1 2008-08-01 GNU "Tex Live Manpage" + +.SH NAME +tpic2pdftex \- convert tpic \\specials for use by pdftex + +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B pic +-t +.I somefile.pic +| +.B tpic2pdftex +> +.I somefile.tex + +Process +.IR somefile.tex +by +.BR pdftex/pdflatex. + +.SH DESCRIPTION +Experimental +.B awk +script for conversion of +.B tpic +\\specials as produced +by +.B (groff-)pic +into +.B pdfTeX +\\pdfliteral sections for further processing +by +.B pdftex. + +.SH NOTES +Current version: 1.94. + +.B tpic +\\special +description see e. g.: +Goossens, Rahtz, Mittelbach: The LaTeX Graphics Companion, +Addison-Wesley, 1997, pp. 464. + +.SH BUGS +Spline curve shapes not fully authentic (unknown algorithm). +Bounding box does not care for line thickness (groff pic feature). +Splines might be outside bounding box. +Fill color does not work correctly for arrowheads (pic limitation). + +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR pic (1), +.BR grap (1), +.BR groff (1), +.BR awk (1), +.BR pdftex (1). |