On a slightly related topic:  Does anyone know of a good way to show
the differences between 2 PDF documents?

Thanks,
Joe

On 5/1/06, Bil Kleb <Bil.Kleb / nasa.gov> wrote:
> Jean-Etienne wrote:
> >
> > I am looking for a library to convert Latex content to png and PDF. Does
> > anyone know a stable one?
>
> Seems like most folks rely on having the pdflatex executable
> laying around.
>
> For example, see the generate_pdf method of lib/rtex/view.rb
> in Bruce William's RTex Rails plugin,
>
>   svn co http://codefluency.com/svn/codefluency/rails/plugins/rtex
>
> and the convert_tex_to_pdf method in Instiki's app/controllers/
> wiki_controller.rb, which you can see via,
>
>   http://rubyforge.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/instiki/?root=instiki
>
> Regards,
> --
> Bil
> http://fun3d.larc.nasa.gov
>
>


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