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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/support/epspdf/index.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/support/epspdf/index.html index d1d15d24dea..b8ccb57ce90 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/support/epspdf/index.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/support/epspdf/index.html @@ -106,30 +106,29 @@ checked for when epspdf starts:</p> already part of MiKTeX and of TeX Live for Windows, and packaged for most Linux distributions.</li> -<li>Optional: pdftops from the <a - href="http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/">xpdf suite</a> or from the <a - href="http://poppler.freedesktop.org/">Poppler utilities</a>, or as - a package from your Linux distribution. Pdftops may do a better job - than Ghostscript of preserving scalable fonts when converting from - pdf to ps, although Ghostscript is steadily improving in this - respect. Included in TeX Live for Windows.</li> +<li>Optional: pdftops from + the <a href="http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/">xpdf suite</a> or from + the <a href="http://poppler.freedesktop.org/">Poppler + utilities</a>, or as a package from your Linux + distribution. Pdftops may do a better job than Ghostscript of + preserving scalable fonts when converting from pdf to ps, although + Ghostscript is steadily improving in this respect. Included in TeX + Live for Windows and in recent versions of MiKTeX. If you have an + old MiKTeX and a copy of pdftops.exe, then you can point epspdf to + this file from within the GUI. You need to do this only once.</li> <li><a href="http://www.tcl.tk/">Tcl/Tk</a> for the GUI - interface. Versions 8.4 through 8.6 have been tested. Packaged for - many or most Linux distributions, and also available from <a - href="http://www.activestate.com/activetcl">ActiveState</a>. Alternatively, - a single-file TclKit runtime will do. The <a - href="http://wiki.tcl.tk/52">TclKit</a> page contains various - links for precompiled binaries.</li> + interface. Version 8.6 has been tested. Packaged for many or most + Linux distributions, and also available + from <a href="http://www.activestate.com/activetcl">ActiveState</a>. + Alternatively, a single-file TclKit runtime will + do. The <a href="http://wiki.tcl.tk/52">TclKit</a> page contains + various links to precompiled binaries.</li> <li>Optional: viewers for PostScript and pdf</li> </ul> -<p>If you have MiKTeX and a copy of pdftops.exe, then you can point -epspdf to this file from within the GUI. You need to do this only -once.</p> - <h2><a name="install" />Installation</h2> <p>If you have a sufficiently recent standalone TeX Live and have a @@ -144,31 +143,31 @@ once.</p> <h3>Windows setup program</h3> <p>This is a conventional Windows installer. If it does not find -texlua.exe on the searchpath then it gives a warning and a opportunity to -abort. It creates a shortcut to the epspdftk GUI and it also creates -an uninstaller.</p> +texlua.exe on the searchpath then it gives a warning and a +opportunity to abort. Note though that texlua only needs to be +available at runtime. It creates a shortcut to the epspdftk GUI and +it also creates an uninstaller.</p> <p>It installs epspdftk in the form of a so-called <em>starpack</em>, which consists of the epspdftk script and a -Tcl/Tk runtime, combined into a single executable. For version 0.6.1, -the Tcl/Tk 8.5 runtime is from the <a -href="http://tclkits.rkeene.org/fossil/wiki/Downloads"> KitCreator -project</a>. The command-line script epspdf.tlu remains a separate -file.</p> +Tcl/Tk runtime, combined into a single executable. The Tcl/Tk 8.6 +runtime is from <a href="http://www.patthoyts.tk/tclkit/"> Patrick +Thoyts’ bleeding edge builds</a>. The command-line +script epspdf.tlu remains a separate file.</p> -<p>This installer has been created with <a -href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net/">NSIS</a>.</p> +<p>This installer has been created +with <a href="http://nsis.sourceforge.net/">NSIS</a> on Linux.</p> <h3>Windows zipfile</h3> <p>Download the epspdf zip file, unpack it somewhere and create a -batchfile epspdf.bat such as</p> +batchfile epspdf.cmd such as</p> <pre> texlua "<path_to_epspdf.tlu>" %* </pre> -<p>for epspdf.tlu, and a batchfile epspdftk.bat</p> +<p>for epspdf.tlu, and a batchfile epspdftk.cmd</p> <pre> wish "<path_to_epspdftk.tcl>" %1 @@ -180,20 +179,20 @@ wish "<path_to_epspdftk.tcl>" %1 be interpreted as startup directory for the file browser. Make sure that wish and these batchfiles are on your searchpath.</p> -<p>Epspdf[tk] has been tested with Windows XP, Windows 7 and -Windows 8.</p> +<p>The current epspdf[tk] has been tested with Windows 7 and +Windows 10.</p> <h2><a name="files" />Files</h2> <ul> - <li><a href="epspdf.0.6.2.tgz">epspdf.0.6.2.tgz</a> preferred for Unix + <li><a href="epspdf.0.6.3.tgz">epspdf.0.6.3.tgz</a> preferred for Unix and Mac OS X</li> -<li><a href="epspdf.0.6.2.zip">epspdf.0.6.2.zip</a> preferred for +<li><a href="epspdf.0.6.3.zip">epspdf.0.6.3.zip</a> preferred for Windows if you don't want to use the installer below</li> -<li><a href="epspdf.0.6.2.exe">epspdf.0.6.2.exe</a> Windows setup +<li><a href="epspdf.0.6.3.exe">epspdf.0.6.3.exe</a> Windows setup program which installs epspdf with a built-in Tcl/Tk runtime: no dependencies beyond a TeX Live- or MiKTeX installation.</li> @@ -203,7 +202,12 @@ Windows if you don't want to use the installer below</li> <ul> -<li>0.6.2 Current version. Small compatibility fix for luatex ≥ +<li>0.6.3 Current version. The LuaTeX code which is generated for + some pdf-to-pdf conversions (page selection and cropping) is now + compatible with LaTeX versions through 0.95 and should work with + TeX Live 2016 and earlier.</li> + +<li>0.6.2 Small compatibility fix for luatex ≥ 0.81.</li> <li>0.6.1 Bug fixes, see Changelog; support for later Ghostscript @@ -218,5 +222,5 @@ Ruby-based versions</a></li> <hr /> -<p class="fineprint">Last revised: November 1, 2015</p> +<p class="fineprint">Last revised: May 2, 2016</p> </body></html> |