[pdftex] PDFX3 Standard

[Martin Schröder]

On 2003-10-27 12:38:19 +0100, Siep Kroonenberg wrote:
> \pdfinfo{%
>   /CreationDate (D:\pdfdate)

What's wrong with the /CreationDate pdfTeX generates? Is the time
and timezone not allowed?

>   /ModDate (D:\pdfdate)

Will set this in the next version

>   /Trapped (False)

Another primitive... :-{

>   /GTS_PDFXVersion (PDF/X-3)

Another primitive?

>   /Title (\jobname)
> }
> \pdfpageattr{/TrimBox [ 0 0 442.08 663.12] }
> 
> Without the \pdfcatalog{/OuputIntents... stuff, Acrobat was willing
> to convert the pdf to pdf/x, asking me for an OutputIntent. In real
> life, it would make more sense to let the printshop do this than to
> specify a random OutputIntent just to satisfy the standard. I also
> tried the free pdfx3inspector from Callas on a Windows NT box, but
> it crashed on me.
> 
> It might be a good idea if the pdftex documentation elaborated a bit
> on pdf/x.

We'll simply point to your post. :-)

Best regards
        Martin
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