Re: How to draw oval (or ellipse) around text


Bob Tennent wrote:
> On 4 Oct 2005 06:57:39 -0700, Pieter Rautenbach wrote:
>
> > You can indeed use pstricks to compile to pdf, using dvipdfm
>
> How does one use pstricks with dvipdfm, which bypasses Postscript?

You can't. I'm sure Pieter meant dvipdf, not dvipdfm.


Dan

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