PdfTeX - Old Content

TODO: more to write about one of the most well-supported engines by ConTeXt (See: To-Do List)

Official websites

• http://www.tug.org/applications/pdftex/
• http://sarovar.org/projects/pdftex/

Manuals

• A4, letter, screen, web (9.8 MB)
• http://www.logosrl.it/context/pdftex/ (maintained by Luigi Scarso)

Integration with LUA

There is some development of pdfluaTeX going on behind the scenes. Integration of pdfTeX with lua should give more flexibility when writing TeX macros. See:

• Lua Enhanced TeX

If you want to try an unsupported, experimental snapshot, there are Debian packages. For your sources.list:

 deb http://www.tug.org/texlive/Debian/ luatex/
 deb-src http://www.tug.org/texlive/Debian/ luatex/

Then

 apt-get update && apt-get install luatex-snapshot