Advantages of pdfLaTeX
LaTeX users generate postscript output using dvips. An alternative is to use pdfTeX to generate PDF files directly. The PDF format offers a number of advantages over postscript:
- Smaller uncompressed file sizes.
- Much more efficient bitmap inclusion.
- Availability of hyperlinks.
- Better accessibility for inexperienced users.
- Adobe’s Acrobat reader offers facilities for electronic presentations
Limitation of pdfTeX
1. postscript figures cannot yet be directly imported into documents
Supported formats:
be bitmaps (PNG or JPG), a simple format of PDF, or MetaPost output
Solutions for eps figure
1. convert into pdf file
2. convert into png file using command line tool: ‘convert’
example: convert -density 300 file.ps file.png
For more information about figure format transformation, click: http://blog.so8848.com/2010/02/55549.html
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