[XeTeX] Version 0.87 released

Adam Lindsay atl at comp.lancs.ac.uk
Thu Sep 23 00:30:04 CEST 2004


Jonathan Kew said this at Wed, 22 Sep 2004 22:06:07 +0100:

>Not quite: I don't have a way to embed arbitrary PDF code.
>
>What happens is that the xdv2pdf driver writes an auxiliary file called 
>"<jobname>.pdf.marks" containing a record of the location and text of 
>all \specials that begin "pdf:", and then runs a post-processing script 
>called xdv2pdf_mergemarks (it's Perl, you can go read it!)

Cool, thanks! I'm working through it, and I think I can extrapolate from
hdvipdfm.def and that script. ConTeXt generally uses "ann" instead of
"bann/eann", but then Apple's Preview.app doesn't see all of ConTeXt's
links anyway. 

cheers,
adam
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