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Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Fri Dec 6 10:15:18 CET 2013


On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 11:01:44PM +0100, Jan Tosovsky wrote:
> LuaTeX is unique command line PDF converter offering high quality

LuaTeX is a typesetting system, and PDF is one (albeit now the main)
output formats.

> typographic outputs comparable with Adobe InDesign, but with no costs. While

TeX predates InDesign by 30 years (not counting prototype versions of
TeX), so it is the other way around.

> it takes only raw TeX82 format as an input, when bundled with ConTeXt, TeX

TeX82 is (more or less) the final TeX implementation from Knuth, not a
format.

> macropackage, higher level of abstraction can be utilized in your source
> documents. It supports Unicode, OpenType fonts, RTL and bi-di writing
> directions, inserting PDF or SVG files to mention a few...

LuaTeX does not support SVG.

Regards,
Khaled


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