RE: [Axiom-developer] A PDF version of the book

[Page, Bill]

David,

Thanks for your effort. The resulting PDF file looks
very good to me when viewed using Acrobat reader 6 on
Windows 2000.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: David MENTRE [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 2:27 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: Tim Daly
> Subject: [Axiom-developer] A PDF version of the book
> 
> 
> Hello Tim,
> 
> As a proof of concept, I have produced a PDF version of the Axiom Book
> using the hyperref package and pdflatex.
> 
> You'll find it at: http://www.linux-france.org/~dmentre/tmp/book.pdf
> 
> I had issues with graphics. I have transformed all of them with ps2pdf
> and epstopdf but the transformation of bessintr.ps failed (lack of
> Bounding Box). Moreover, once included, they have strange 
> behavior (the
> graphic is alone on a page). I've not investigated much on this issue.
> 
> You'll notice that the PDF version of the book as internal hyperlinks
> (see the table of content). The produced file is about 3 MB. It should
> be viewable on any platform.
> 
> ...
>