[pdftex] Re: including ai files with transpancy

[Hans Hagen]

At 12:17 PM 11/23/2001 +0100, Martin Schroeder wrote:
>On 2001-11-23 01:00:41 +0100, Hans Hagen wrote:
> > Just a warning: when you include a file that has transparancy in it (as
> > produced by AI), the transparent color can come out wrong (at least on
> > screen). This could be a problem for your app. Maybe acrobat does 
> something
> > with the AI comments?
>
>Noted.
>But this was a pdf1.4 file, wasn't it (otherwise there would be
>no transparency)?. Our workflow checks for 1.4 and rejects it
>before it reaches pdfTeX. Most RIPs also do.

1.4 indeed, although there is a Compatible mode that mentions 1.3 (probably 
some fake transparency).

Hans


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