[pstricks] pdftricks for plain pdftex

[Herbert Voss]

John Culleton wrote:
> For many reasons I often prefer pdftex to pdflatex or context. But there is 
> that old problem with pstricks and pdftex. Further, the \pdfoutput switch 
> is an all or none proposition. If you turn pdfoutput off (with a negative 
> number) then you can use pstricks but you lose facilities such as 
> \pdfximage. 
> 
> Pdftricks is one option but all the documentation presumes pdflatex. Is 
> there a way for the plain pdftex user to make use of its capabilities? 

if you have run Linux/Solaris then use the VTeX/Free compiler.
It generates PDF by default.

http://PSTricks.de/pdf/pdfoutput.phtml


Herbert


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