Re: Translating the eps files in lispintro

[Tim Landscheidt]

Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@traductaire-libre.org> wrote:

> […]

> It would seem more practical to have a format that's a bit easier to edit 
> (SVG, if only because it supports unicode) and from there use conversion 
> tools to create the required formats:

> eps for TeX (DVI output)
> pdf/png/jpg (jpeg) for TeX (PDF output)
> png, jpg (jpeg), gif for HTML output (although the current output does not 
> use images but just plain text)
> eps, gif, jpeg (jpg), pdf, png, svg for DocBook output

> https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/manual/texinfo/texinfo.html#Images

> Considering the needs of the lisp introduction, we could have svg for an 
> eventual DocBook output, png for the HTML and PDF output, eps for the DVI 
> output and we'd be all set.

> Or maybe the actual source for the EPS (and PDF) files found in the intro is 
> somewhere else? Are the files created from the texinfo source?

Looking at the images, it seems natural to write them in
groff/pic and then generate whatever.

Tim