pdfTeX
E308571
pdfTeX is an extended version of Knuth’s TeX engine that can directly generate PDF output and offers advanced typographic and microtypographic features.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| pdfTeX canonical | 7 |
| pdfLaTeX | 2 |
| pdfTeX engine | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
TeX engine
ⓘ
software ⓘ |
| basedOn |
TeX typesetting system
ⓘ
surface form:
TeX
|
| compatibleWith |
ConTeXt
ⓘ
LaTeX ⓘ plain TeX ⓘ |
| creator | Hàn Thế Thành ⓘ |
| developer |
Hàn Thế Thành
ⓘ
MiKTeX ⓘ
surface form:
MiKTeX team
TeX Live ⓘ
surface form:
TeX Live team
TeX Users Group ⓘ |
| feature |
8-bit input encoding support
ⓘ
PDF annotations ⓘ PDF compression options ⓘ PDF hyperlink support ⓘ PDF image inclusion ⓘ PDF object management ⓘ PDF outlines ⓘ TrueType font embedding ⓘ Type 1 font embedding ⓘ advanced kerning control ⓘ character protrusion ⓘ direct PDF generation ⓘ extended character encodings ⓘ font expansion ⓘ hyphenation optimization ⓘ improved line breaking ⓘ margin kerning ⓘ microtypography ⓘ primitive extensions to TeX ⓘ protrusion ⓘ support for \\pdfprimitive commands ⓘ virtual fonts ⓘ |
| genre | typesetting engine ⓘ |
| license | GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | cross-platform ⓘ |
| partOf |
MiKTeX
ⓘ
TeX Live ⓘ |
| primaryOutputFormat |
DVI
ⓘ
PDF ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
C
ⓘ
Pascal ⓘ WEB ⓘ |
| supportsFontTechnology |
OpenType (via font mapping)
ⓘ
TrueType ⓘ Type 1 ⓘ |
| supportsOutputFormat |
DVI
ⓘ
PDF ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.