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MetaPost at a glance
MetaPost
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PTX at a glance
PTX
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Format comparison
| Feature | MetaPost | PTX |
|---|---|---|
| File type | Vector | Image |
| Status | active | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Layer support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Vector scaling | Supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use MetaPost
- Your source file is already in MetaPost.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to PTX.
- MetaPost is commonly used in vector workflows.
When to use PTX
- Your target workflow expects PTX.
- Improve delivery compatibility with PTX.
- PTX is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert MetaPost to PTX?
This conversion is usually chosen when PTX fits downstream image delivery better.
What changes when converting MetaPost to PTX?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to PTX removes vector scaling.
What should I review after converting MetaPost to PTX?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.