[pdftex] Re: including ai files with transpancy

[Hans Hagen]

At 12:26 PM 11/23/2001 +0100, Martin Schroeder wrote:
>On 2001-11-23 12:17:17 +0100, Martin Schröder wrote:
> > 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.
>
>Currently pdfTeX only gives a warning when it sees pdf1.4 (or
>more exactly xpdf does).  Wouldn't it be nice if it would raise
>an error instead? Should this be configurable?

definitely not, since then graphics that mention 1.4 but are 1.3 will fail 
too, (which is much of what we process here).

Hans


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