[pdftex] PDF v1.4 support in PDFTeX v1.10b

Martin Schroeder ms at artcom-gmbh.de
Tue Mar 25 14:03:07 CET 2003


On 2003-03-25 12:20:59 +0100, Ulrich Dirr wrote:
> Does anyone have experiences with included Illustrator files with
> transparencies on imagesetters?

No complains from our customers so far. :-)

I've not yet seen an imagesetter with a PDF1.4-RIP; they are
either 1.3 or PSL3. Harlequin has just recently released a
PDF1.4-version of their RIP, which has not yet arrived at our
customers. Of course Jaws does 1.4 since >18months. :-)

> I guess pictures containing DeviceN color space or smooth shading are
> not touched at all.

Yes.

Best regards
        Martin
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