Questions tagged [dvips]

dvips is the process that converts myfile.dvi to myfile.ps

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What's the difference between tex.pro and texc.pro with dvips?

I sometimes see tex.pro mentioned and sometimes texc.pro mentioned. What are the differences betweeen those two? Possibly resulting questions: Are those relevant to the end user (me)? Should I give dvips special options to choose one over the…
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dvips not thread-safe

Running dvips -z produces two temporary files head.tmp and body.tmp. So when I run dvips on different files concurrently in the same dir, sometimes the different head.tmp or body.tmp "overlap" (AFAICT). Is there any way to change the name of these…
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Problems with Type 1 fonts for arrows in XY package

I have just installed Basic MikTeX (basic-miktex-22.10-x64.exe just downloaded from miktex.org). I am trying to run the simple toy example of XY diagram using the following file (named…
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How to disable 'psfile' processing in dvips?

Is it possible to disable figure processing while generating ps-file from dvi-file? That is, how to do that dvips will produce the same output when figure file exists as when figure file does not exist? ("dvips: Could not find figure file xxx;…
Igor Liferenko
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Color Image to Grey scale and RGB to CMYK Conversion

How can I convert all color images to Grey scale? I am using MikTeX 2.9, LaTeX->dvips->ps2PDF for conversion. Also, please advise if possible to change all RGB color image to CMYK format...
MadyYuvi
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dvips to convert a bitmap image lines but i need normal strokes

I follow below mentioned method to convert a pdf document. latex filename.tex then convert dvi to ps dvips filename.ps I am using some required print distiller setting to convert a PDF document. My problem is table rules like toprule bottomrule all…
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How to fix “Package hyperref Error: Wrong DVI mode driver option `dvips'” error?

I am going to write a paper for "International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering", published by Wiley. I have downloaded the LATEX package from the website of the journal. It gives the above-mentioned error. Some people say that "do not…
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