Re: [Groff] embedding pictures or images?

2010-04-23 Thread Deri James
On Friday 23 April 2010 22:29:20 Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > Is there a way to include a jpeg or png image in a groff file? No > > hack too cheap! > > Basically, the answer is no. Assuming that you want to create a PDF > file, you have to convert everything to PostScript first, including > images.

Re: [Groff] embedding pictures or images?

2010-04-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Is there a way to include a jpeg or png image in a groff file? No > hack too cheap! Basically, the answer is no. Assuming that you want to create a PDF file, you have to convert everything to PostScript first, including images. On the other hand, Deri James has written a PDF driver (gropdf)

Re: [Groff] Questions about the MM macro package

2010-04-23 Thread Tadziu Hoffmann
> I have followed you instructions and still couldn't eliminate > the vertical margins. [...] > .VM 0u 0u Use ".VM -T 0u 0u". Without the "-T", the arguments specify *extra* space to add.

[Groff] embedding pictures or images?

2010-04-23 Thread Mark Harrison
Is there a way to include a jpeg or png image in a groff file? No hack too cheap! Many TIA, Mark -- Mark Harrison m...@pixar.com

Re: [Groff] Questions about the MM macro package

2010-04-23 Thread Anton Shepelev
Mike Bishop: > Anton, > > Everything I learned about MM I learnt from the SystemV/AT > documentation from Microport. I have never found a copy of > that documentation as source on the net. I *did* find a > scanned image of the docs however, at > http://www.tenox.tc/docs/ > under the > Micropor

Re: [Groff] Questions about the MM macro package

2010-04-23 Thread Mike Bianchi
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 07:16:13PM +0400, Anton Shepelev wrote: > Mike Bianchi: > > > I am a day-to-day MM user (since the 1970s) so I should be able to help > > you. Please provide stripped down examples that demonstrate your concerns > > and I'll look at them. > > Here's a sample script: > >

Re: [Groff] Questions about the MM macro package

2010-04-23 Thread Tadziu Hoffmann
> (1) Is it possible to omit the standard page headers >without using .LT? Yes, use .PH with no arguments. > (2) My test document begins with a call to the .PGFORM >macro, setting a different page width, but the stan- >dard header on the first page is stil

[Groff] Questions about the MM macro package

2010-04-23 Thread Anton Shepelev
Hello all, I am learning the MM macro package and have met a couple of problems I couldn't solve after reading the man page: (1) Is it possible to omit the standard page headers without using .LT? (2) My test document begins with a call to the .PGFORM macro, setting