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<th> EPSF </th>
 
<th> EPSF </th>
 
<th> PDF </th>
 
<th> PDF </th>
<th> SVG </th>
 
 
<th> MetaPost </th>
 
<th> MetaPost </th>
 
<th> TIFF </th>
 
<th> TIFF </th>
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<th> JPEG/JFIF </th>
 
<th> JPEG/JFIF </th>
 
<th> MOV/Quicktime </th>
 
<th> MOV/Quicktime </th>
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        <th> Other </th>
 
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</tr>
 
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         <td align="left"> LuaTeX (Mk IV) </td>
 
         <td align="left"> LuaTeX (Mk IV) </td>
 
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         <td>&#8212;</td>
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         <td> + (incl. 2000) </td>
 
         <td> + (incl. 2000) </td>
 
         <td> + </td>
 
         <td> + </td>
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        <td> SVG° </td>
 
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         <td align="left"> pdfTeX (Mk II) </td>
 
         <td align="left"> pdfTeX (Mk II) </td>
 
         <td>&#8212;</td>
 
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        <td align="left"> XeTeX (Mk II)°° </td>
 
         <td>&#8212;</td>
 
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         <td> + </td>
 
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         <td> + </td>
 
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        <td>&#8212;</td>
 
         <td> + </td>
 
         <td> + </td>
 +
        <td> + </td>
 +
        <td> + </td>
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        <td> BMP </td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
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<td> + </td>
 
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pdf(e)TeX canceled processing TIFF format from v. 1.0, since there are too much variants to support them all.
 
pdf(e)TeX canceled processing TIFF format from v. 1.0, since there are too much variants to support them all.
 
SVG is not supported natively by Mk II, see [[SVG]] for a workaround.
 
  
 
dvips or dvipsone aren't use any more with ConTeXt.
 
dvips or dvipsone aren't use any more with ConTeXt.
  
XeTeX (Mk II) is missing in this overview. The supported formats depend on the xdv processor:
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° SVG is not supported natively by Mk II, see [[SVG]] for a workaround. LuaTeX's SVG support is via preprocessing and limited.
 
 
PDF, PNG, JPEG, BMP with xdvipdfmx; MAC, PICT, PSD, SGI, TIF, GIF additionally with xdv2pdf
 
  
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°° XeTeX via xdvipdfmx; the older xdv2pdf supported additionally MAC, PICT, PSD, SGI, TIF, GIF.
  
 
[[Category:Graphics]]
 
[[Category:Graphics]]

Revision as of 14:31, 17 September 2010

< Graphics | Using_Graphics | SVG >

Which image file formats ConTeXt can process, depends on the TeX program:


Processor EPSF PDF MetaPost TIFF PNG JPEG/JFIF MOV/Quicktime Other
LuaTeX (Mk IV) + + + + (incl. 2000) + SVG°
pdfTeX (Mk II) + + + + +
XeTeX (Mk II)°° + + + + + BMP
dvips + + +
dvipsone + + + +

Generally leave out the file extension in your TeX code!

pdf(e)TeX canceled processing TIFF format from v. 1.0, since there are too much variants to support them all.

dvips or dvipsone aren't use any more with ConTeXt.

° SVG is not supported natively by Mk II, see SVG for a workaround. LuaTeX's SVG support is via preprocessing and limited.

°° XeTeX via xdvipdfmx; the older xdv2pdf supported additionally MAC, PICT, PSD, SGI, TIF, GIF.