[pstricks] Compiler question

[Herbert Voss]

Michael Gallagher schrieb:
> It appears to me that the only way to get PSTricks input into a TeX document is via DVI - PS - PDF files.
> 
> I know how to do that but I would like to think that there is a way to avoid 
> the conversions, rather to go directly from TeX source to PDF.  
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a way?

there are several ways to use pdflatex, see
http://tug.org/PSTricks/main.cgi?file=pdf/pdfoutput

However, the "conversion" is nowadays only one click with the
mouse or running a tiny script.

Herbert