[OS X TeX] dvipdfmx

Jonathan Kew jonathan_kew at sil.org
Thu Feb 8 15:52:51 CET 2007


On 8 Feb 2007, at 2:34 pm, Gerben Wierda wrote:
>  I would like to know what the
> advantages are of using dvipdfmx instead of pdftex

One thing I have observed is that for large documents, dvipdfmx tends  
to produce much more compact PDF files than pdftex (at least in  
simple tests I've run; it may depend on document content, graphics,  
etc).

There may be other more significant factors, of course.

JK


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