[Twisted-Python] Re: Lore vs. latex2html: Fight to the Finish (Moshe Zadka)
Bob Ippolito
bob at redivi.com
Sun Feb 9 11:55:44 MST 2003
On Sunday, Feb 9, 2003, at 13:30 America/New_York, Moshe Zadka wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, Cory Dodt <corydodt at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> As far as EPS conversion, I've already done the legwork on this one if
>> you'd like to see my pilhtml2latex. I haven't been brave enough to
>> try
>> Lore yet, so it still depends on the old html2latex code.
>
> Well, I'm more wondering what interface it should present to the user
> --
> once we decide on an interface, the implementation shouldn't be hard.
> I'm currently leaning towards <a href="file.eps"
> class="eps">caption</a>.
> The rationale is that this seems to be the best bet in case your
> browser
> happens to have a handler for the PS format, which is a gazillion times
> more likely than <img src="file.eps"/> working. Again, the overriding
> concern here is "what looks good in the source format".
Why not PDF instead of EPS? They're practically the same internally,
conversion from eps -> pdf is trivial, and PDF is a lot more likely to
be viewable.
-bob
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