[tex-live] texdoc in luatex

Frank Küster frank at kuesterei.ch
Tue Jun 26 12:37:53 CEST 2007


Tobias Schlemmer <keinstein_junior at gmx.net> wrote:

> Frank Küster wrote:
>> Rather a group of users, those who change TeX Live.  For example, Debian
>> usually installs documentation files gzipped, and we have done this with
>> teTeX and now with TeXLive.  Well, for PDF files we recently stopped
>> doing that (because you then need texdoc, neither xpdf nor acroread can
>> uncompress on-the-fly, and because gzip compression is not impressive on
>> internally compressed PDF files), but dvi and ps are consequently
>> compressed.  
>
> I recently discovered a program named zxpdf. It's in xpdf-reader at
> least in version 3.01-1 (Debian testing).

I know, but you first have to discover it, whereas xdvi (on Debian) can
read dvi.gz by itself.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)


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