[OS X TeX] metapost using pdflatex

Joseph C. Slater joseph.slater at wright.edu
Sat Mar 23 14:27:50 CET 2002



Thanks. I'll look into it. I've never heard of it before.
Joe
On Friday, March 22, 2002, at 09:32  PM, Claus Gerhardt wrote:

> I use the excellent package mfpic which calls  metapost to create
> graphics; it works just fine including text and labels in the graphic.
>
> Claus
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>> I've tried using metapost to generate eps files, convert them to
>> pdf, and embed them into pdflatex, but the text doesn't show up in
>> the eps or the pdf file. Going the old latex->dvi->ps->pdf works
>> fine, but I'd like to stick to pdflatex if possible (I'm getting
>> comfortable with it). Is there another way at it using metapost
>> (like metapdf?).
>> thanks,
>> Joe
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