[cl-typesetting-devel] Re: [cl-pdf-devel] Generating embeddable Postscript?

[Marc Battyani]

Björn Lindberg wrote:
[...]
> From googling it seems that the PDF file is missing a BoundingBox
> parameter that tells Latex the coordinates of the figure. I tried
> converting to PS and to EPS, but to no avail. Would you happen to have
> any idea on how to work around this?

>Disregard this message. I managed to get it working by converting to
>EPS with 'pdftops -eps ...'. I had some path troubles earlier which
>hid the fact that this is working.

Great to know that it works for you now. :)

> The PDF from cl-pdf still has the
>bounding box problem though, but perhaps it doesn't matter for its
>intended use.

About the bounding box problem, there is no bounding box in PDF. There is a
MediaBox for the pages but each page has its own MediaBox and there is no
BBox in the file Metadata.

Marc