X-VM-v5-Data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil] ["819" "Wed" "25" "November" "1998" "16:56:13" "GMT" "Phillip Helbig" "helbig@MAN.AC.UK" nil "18" "Re: figures and images (was \"base\" LaTeX)" "^Date:" nil nil "11" nil nil nil nil nil] nil) Received: from listserv.gmd.de (listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.1]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA29632; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 17:58:17 +0100 (MET) Received: from lsv1.listserv.gmd.de (192.88.97.2) by listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <4.A404A2E5@listserv.gmd.de>; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 17:58:16 +0100 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 411236 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 17:58:11 +0100 Received: from multivac (multivac.jb.man.ac.uk [130.88.24.128]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA02562 for ; Wed, 25 Nov 1998 17:58:08 +0100 (MET) X-VMS-To: SMTP%"LATEX-L@urz.uni-heidelberg.de" X-VMS-Cc: HELBIG Message-ID: <98112516561315@man.ac.uk> Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 16:56:13 GMT From: Phillip Helbig Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project To: Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L Subject: Re: figures and images (was "base" LaTeX) Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 2922 > > What does `high-level system' mean here? > > by which i mean, why doesnt the Fortran program have a -font switch? > why all the hand work? That's no problem, the problem is changing it later, which one can do with PSFRAG. Of course, it could be regenerated, but that's what I want to avoid, especially if it means reading in a lot of data etc. Also, perhaps someone else, who doesn't have the data, needs to use it. -- Phillip Helbig Email ......... p.helbig@jb.man.ac.uk Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories Tel. .... +44 1477 571 321 (ext. 297) Jodrell Bank Fax ................ +44 1477 571 618 Macclesfield Telex ................ 36149 JODREL G UK-Cheshire SK11 9DL Web ... http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~pjh/