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At 10:08 +0000 1998/12/15, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
>Hans Aberg writes:
> >
> > This is however a core question: So does PDF not itself allow inclusion of
> > other formats like say GIF, JPEG?
> >
>arent we getting away from LaTeX here? if you want to read up on what
>PDF does and does not do, why not download the spec and peruse it?

You mean, if I am not interested in ODF as a candudate for a graphical
byte-code?

  Hans Aberg
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