TPIC2PDFTEX
Section: Tex Live Manpage (1)
Updated: 2008-08-01
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NAME
tpic2pdftex - convert tpic \specials for use by pdftex
SYNOPSIS
pic
-t
somefile.pic
|
tpic2pdftex
>
somefile.tex
Process
somefile.tex
by
pdftex/pdflatex.
DESCRIPTION
Experimental
awk
script for conversion of
tpic
\specials as produced
by
(groff-)pic
into
pdfTeX
\pdfliteral sections for further processing
by
pdftex.
NOTES
Current version: 1.94.
tpic
\special
description see e. g.:
Goossens, Rahtz, Mittelbach: The LaTeX Graphics Companion,
Addison-Wesley, 1997, pp. 464.
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).
SEE ALSO
pic(1),
grap(1),
groff(1),
awk(1),
pdftex(1).
Index
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