dvipdft(1)
β¨ NAME β¨
okay so dvipdft is the tool that makes thumbnail pics for your pages πΌοΈ β they're meant to be used with dvipdfm π
π SYNOPSIS π
dvipdft [DVIPDFM-OPTIONS...] filename[.dvi]
π DESCRIPTION π
bestie, dvipdft literally makes little thumbnail previews of every page in your file β¨ and then it runs dvipdfm for you so you end up with a PDF that has those thumbnails in it. no cap, it's giving organized π¦
πΈ OPTIONS πΈ
ngl there's nothing for you to memorize here π all options are simply handed on to dvipdfm, so whatever you'd pass to dvipdfm works here too π«Ά
π§ SEE ALSO π§
dvipdfm(1)β the main event π
π₯ BUGS π₯
lowkey none known π₯°
π AUTHOR π
dvipdft was written by Mark A. Wicks and Thomas Esser π
this manual page was written by Frank KΓΌster <frank@kuesterei.ch>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system π it may be used by others without contacting the author. any mistakes or omissions in the manual page are his fault, so if something's off, send your corrections to him (and not to the primary author) π
and that's the tea from teTeX (May 2004) π stay iconic, bestie! πβ¨
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