Am 13.01.2011 um 21:39 schrieb Dave Howell:
I'm afraid I don't know what "available with texdoc" means.
It meant to run on the command line
texdoc XeTeX-reference
In TeX Live 2007 it will fail.
After installation of TeX Live 2010 or MacTeX 2010 you need to update
the installati
Hi All,
I'm using pdfpages to include user uploaded PDF documents into a
larger latex document, and I'm constantly experiencing problem with
invalid PDF files (They are invalid in all sorts of ways)
Is there a way to protect pdfpages against such invalid files?
Alternatively, is there a quick wa
On Jan 14, 2011, at 1:53 PM, Jérôme Etévé wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm using pdfpages to include user uploaded PDF documents into a
> larger latex document, and I'm constantly experiencing problem with
> invalid PDF files (They are invalid in all sorts of ways)
>
> Is there a way to protect pdfpages
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From: Jérôme Etévé
Date: 14 January 2011 19:05
Subject: Re: [XeTeX] Protecting pdfpages \includepdf against broken PDF
To: Alan Munn
On 14 January 2011 19:01, Alan Munn wrote:
> On Jan 14, 2011, at 1:53 PM, Jérôme Etévé wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I'm usin
Jérôme Etévé wrote:
> Is there a way to protect pdfpages against such invalid files?
No. This cannot be done by a macro package. And neither xetex
nor luatex have a full-fledged pdf parser that would be necessary
for this.
> Alternatively, is there a quick way to test a pdf file for correctness
Andreas Matthias wrote:
J�r�me Et�v� wrote:
Is there a way to protect pdfpages against such invalid files?
No. This cannot be done by a macro package. And neither xetex
nor luatex have a full-fledged pdf parser that would be necessary
for this.
Alternatively, is there a quick wa
2011/1/14 Jérôme Etévé :
> Alternatively, is there a quick way to test a pdf file for correctness
> before I include it in my latex document?
Preflight them with Acrobat et.al.
You can try qpdf, but that won't catch everything.
Best
Martin
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Hello Bogdan,
Am 13.01.2011 19:32, schrieb Bogdan Butnaru:
I was wondering if is it possible to do write a LaTeX command that
provides text alternatives when the line-breaking algorithm can’t find
good line breaks. For example, a command that for:
Pretext \alternate{something}{a thing} po
> I feel your pain, but someone should say it out loud: what you want is
> not possible in general.
Indeed, thanks for volunteering :-)
> \discretionary is not powerful enough, since it
> can only break one word in two, nothing else.
Right. \discretionary acts o
