On 30 Aug 2000, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
> Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> | Yes, the dependency file of pdflatex can be different.
> | So perhaps the correct solution is to use different dependency files for
> | latex & pdflatex:
>
> :-) I actually think the dirrerences might be enven larger, since when
> using pdf you want to pass "pdflatex" as option to several latex
> packages. And thus the whole latex file will be different.
>
> What I'd like to see instead is a LyX that can operate in two modes,
> DVI and PDF mode.
>
> In DVI mode we use dvipdf to export pdf, dvips to export ps
> In PDF mode we don't have dvi and use pdftops to export ps.
I suppose you meant to use pdflatex in PDF mode.
I'd like to see this implemented, if noone else will do it, I will. I need
this differentiation for my InsetGraphics, I need to know when to generate
EPS image and when a PNG image is needed.
The current solution of lyxrc.pdf_mode (or something like that) just
doesn't cut it.
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