[XeTeX] about xdvipdfmx in Mac OSX

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Sun May 21 19:22:36 CEST 2006


Dalyoung wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I updated ConTeXt and run XeTeX+ConTeXt using the command "texmfstart  
> texexec --xetex file.tex",
> then it produce file.xdv not file.pdf. Hence I have to do one more  
> step "xdv2pdf file.xdv".
> But there is white blank spaces for all the figures. Is it related  
> with xdvipdfmx?
>
> I have read that xdvipdfmx is the default driver for XeTeX in Linux.
> Is it also true for Mac OSX? But, there is no xdvipdfmx in my Mac  
> system(G5, OSX 10.4.6).
> If XeTeX+ConTeXt need xdvipdfmx, how to make it in Mac OS X?
>
> Thank you for reading.
>   
in the latest texexec: 

--xetex --xtx -> xdvipdfmx 
--xdv         -> xdv2pdf 

Hans 

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