Re: strange dvi output

"Michael A. Peters" <[email protected]> Wed, 19 Oct 2005 20:55:12 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.latex.prosper.user
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On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 00:25 -0300, Erika Medeiros wrote:
> Anton,
> 
> You should first convert the dvi file to pdf or ps file to visualize the 
> presentation, the dvi output ia always strange, at least it was when I 
> was using prosper.

Yes.
Prosper makes use of pstricks which dvi readers can't understand - you
need to at least use dvips to see what the output will be like, and to
get your pdf - you need go dvi --> ps --> pdf.

pdflatex etc. won't work because of the postscript stuff in prosper.



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