- From: Frank <address@hidden>
- To: Giovanni Piredda <address@hidden>, address@hidden
- Subject: Re: working around arXiv' overshoot
- Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2021 10:31:21 +0000
Hello,
According to
https://github.com/arXiv/arxiv-submission-ui/blob/develop/submit/controllers/ui/new/reasons.py
we should report the issue to address@hidden
Best,
Frank
于 2021年11月19日 UTC 下午3:34:41, Giovanni Piredda <address@hidden> 写到:
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I could post an issue in the bug tracker of the ArXiv
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(https://github.com/arXiv/arxiv-base/issues), but I would like to hear
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from you before I do that. Do you think it is better classifying it
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under "bug" or something else?
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G.
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Am 19.11.2021 um 16:29 schrieb TeXmacs:
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> Dear Giovanni,
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> If someone could get a patch accepted that solves this problem at ArXiv,
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> then that would be very nice. But I personally have no time for this;
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> I just changed 'TeXmacs' to 'T e X m a c s' for the Pdf creator;
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> this is a bit ugly, bit it will do for now.
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> Best wishes, --Joris
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> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 02:48:15PM +0000, Giovanni Piredda wrote:
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>> Maybe the examination of the code in https://github.com/arXiv could
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>> also help.
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>> Perhaps they accept pull requests.
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>>
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>> Giovanni
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>> Am 19.11.2021 um 11:49 schrieb TeXmacs:
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>>> Dear Basile,
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>>>
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>>> Thanks for this extremely useful feedback.
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>>>
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>>> It is still annoying to not use our real name for the creator/producer.
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>>> If I make it 'T e X m a c s', then does that work?
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>>>
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>>> Best wishes, --Joris
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>>>
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>>>
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>>> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 07:49:47AM +0100, Basile Audoly wrote:
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>>>> Dear Joris,
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>>>>
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>>>> I did a few more tests. Bottomline is that arXiv rejects any PDF
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>>>> document that matches the string "*tex*" in the /Creator or /Producer
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>>>> fields, and the match is case-insensitive.
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>>>>
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>>>> Changing fonts actually has no effect (contrary to what I was writing
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>>>> before).
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>>>>
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>>>> To be specific, changing both /Creator or /Producer to 'T.Xmacs' works,
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>>>> but changing to 'Texmacs' or 'GNU Texmacs' fails.
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>>>>
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>>>> TeX Gyre fonts (Bonum) works just as well, even though "TeX" appears in
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>>>> the /BaseFont field: this field seems to be ignored (which makes sense).
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>>>>
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>>>> Best,
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>>>> Basile
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>>>>
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>>>>> Le 11 nov. 2021 à 19:54, TeXmacs <address@hidden> a écrit :
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>>>>>
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>>>>> Hi Basile,
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>>>>>
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>>>>> This is a very interesting hack.
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>>>>> It would be nice to have some volunteers to investigate this further.
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>>>>>
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>>>>> Question 1: if you replace 'TeXmacs' by 'Texmacs' or 'GNU Texmacs'
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>>>>> instead of 'T.Xmacs', does it still work?
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>>>>>
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>>>>> Question 2: could someone please try with any of the TeX Gyre fonts
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>>>>> (which also have TeX in their name)?
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>>>>>
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>>>>> Question 3: if you replace 'Computer Modern' with 'Knuth's Modern
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>>>>> Font' and (if necessary) occurrences of
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>>>>> CMR, CMMI, CMEX, etc. with something else (just on lines with
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>>>>> /FontName or /BaseFont), then does this
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>>>>> also do the trick?
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>>>>>
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>>>>> Best wishes, --Joris
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>>>>>
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>>>>>
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>>>>>
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>>>>> On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 06:52:11PM +0200, Basile Audoly wrote:
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>>>>>> Hi everyone,
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>>>>>>
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>>>>>> arXiv incorrectly identifies PDF documents produced by TeXmacs as if
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>>>>>> they had been produced by LaTeX and blocks them, see my previous
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>>>>>> email.
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>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Here a dirty but simple hack to work around this:
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>>>>>> * change the document font from Computer Modern (a.k.a. Roman) to
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>>>>>> Optima—any other font except CM will probably work as well
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>>>>>> * export to PDF
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>>>>>> * open the PDF document in emacs, search for the string "TeXmacs" and
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>>>>>> replace the two occurrences corresponding to the PDF Creator and
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>>>>>> Producer with "T.Xmacs"
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>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Of course, this prevents arXiv from being aware of the full content
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>>>>>> of the document. Exporting to LaTeX is still a viable (but more
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>>>>>> complicated) alternative.
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>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Basile
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>>>>>>
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- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, TeXmacs, 11/11/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Basile Audoly, 11/19/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, TeXmacs, 11/19/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Giovanni Piredda, 11/19/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, TeXmacs, 11/19/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Giovanni Piredda, 11/19/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Frank, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Giovanni Piredda, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Frank, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Giovanni Piredda, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Giovanni Piredda, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Frank, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Frank, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Giovanni Piredda, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Frank, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, TeXmacs, 11/20/2021
- Re: working around arXiv' overshoot, Basile Audoly, 11/20/2021
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