[tex-live] dvipdfmx: Two (related) special queries

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Mon Jul 3 12:22:13 CEST 2017


2017-07-03 11:47 GMT+02:00 Joseph Wright <joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk>:

> On 03/07/2017 09:32, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
> > Ho Jiseph,
> >
> > I do not think that xdvipdfmx supports \special{pdf: literal ... }. I use
> > \special{pdf: code ... }. You can look into zwpagelayout.sty, line 670
> and
> > below where I implement black overprint for pdftex, xetex (=xdvipdfmx),
> and
> > dvips.
>
> According to the manual (used to be "texdoc dvipdfmx", now "texdoc -l
> dvipdfmx" option 2), "literal direct" and "code" are equivalent: neither
> works in any case!
>

Maybe a recent change. I was too busy, I have not tried TL 2017 so far so I
probably have to try whether zwpagelayout still works as it worked with TL
2016.

>
> Joseph
>
>

Zdeněk Wagner
http://ttsm.icpf.cas.cz/team/wagner.shtml
http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz
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