[OS X TeX] quartz and pdftex?

[William Adams]

bdarcus asked:
>OK, then, to sum up: once Apple includes support for pdf export of
files
>with transparency in Quartz (which I imagine is coming soon), we're
>more-or-less set?

Depends---if you're merely concerned 'bout previewing it in Preview.app,
or TeXShop, yes.

If you want to set a transparent coloured rule over text or other
graphics directly using pdfTeX, then no, not until someone sets up the
colourspace and other support for that.

William

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