[OS X TeX] metapost

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On 22/03/2013 17:34, Alain Schremmer wrote:
> I use a graphics package (Intaglio) and keep two folders, one where I save the
> graphics themselves by using Save and the other for the pdf by using Intaglio's
> Save A Copy As with the options "Format pdf" and "Crop to Content Size".

Thank you. I do not know the package, but shall certainly have a look at it.

> When I want to edit, I use Save and then Save A Copy As and Intaglio remembers
> the location of the pdf.
> The only problem is matching the fonts. As I don't really care I don't know how
> big an issue it is.

Well, Malayalam being another language, the font does matter and Mac messes up
the ligatures.
> 
> P.S. If I did care---about fonts and more---, I think that I would learn Tikz.
> (I am using Tikz-cd for "commutative diagrams" and having the code right in the
> LaTeX source is very nice)

I shall, certainly, give TikZ a go. I am curious.

BR
suren