[Journal] Errors and corrections

Markus Neteler neteler.osgeo at gmail.com
Thu Apr 5 14:28:48 EDT 2007


On 4/5/07, Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) <tmitchell at osgeo.org> wrote:
> On 5-Apr-07, at 9:10 AM, Markus Neteler wrote:
>
> > I could not resist and have also fixed the Bivand figures:
> > - reconverted to PDF with right tool: epstopdf
> > - rotated one by 90 degree.
>
> Very nice now!  Do you find that imagemagick convert command is not
> sufficient for converting eps to pdf?

I think that it is simply wrong since it will rasterize, then
make a raster pdf. But these graphs were vector graphs
which we want to keep. epstopdf does it correctly (comes
with the tetex package): a vector pdf.

Markus


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