On Tuesday 09 July 2002 4:07 pm, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Angus> I think that /this/ is the right solution. I'd like the default > Angus> font size and the ascent, descent info written to the log file. > > Angus> The latter is needed for those (in the future) who use dvipng > Angus> and so cannot extract the info from the PostScript file. It'd > Angus> be nice to have a common approach. > > Since latex is run before gs, some information should be computed at > this level. > > Angus> It is needed for nothing more than visual aesthetics. It is > Angus> calculated in PreviewLoader and passed to the lyxpreview2ppm.sh > Angus> script to be found in lib/scripts. > > Angus> In turn it is passed to gs to generate an appropriately-sized > Angus> image. > > Ye,s I have read the script now. BTW, couldn't you use \batchmode in > some way instead of "latex -interaction=batchmode"? It is more > portable.
That's that nice file parameter. Or, because I've modified makeLatexFile to accept an ostream, I can do it in PreviewLoader. Consider it done. Angus
