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Re: Lout website
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JamesClementsIII |
Subject: |
Re: Lout website |
Date: |
Wed, 30 Jul 2003 09:23:00 -0400 |
I had a problem with Acrobat scaling and messing up the margins and ligatures
on the Ghostscript producted pdf file. I set Acrobat to a manual scaling mode
and the results improved. The inkjet printers we have did not have a problem
with Acrobat scaled files, but the copier did.
Jim
Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 01:43:31AM +0800, K. H. Man wrote:
>> I wonder if anyone's managed to convert the 3.28 docs to PDF
>> with textures using something other than Ghostscript? It would
>> allow Sébastien to update the documents to 3.28.
>
>Yes. GNU Ghostscript 7.05 does not have any problem with textures.
>However, there are still several issues with the ps2pdf generated PDF
>files:
>
>* the upper margin seems to be smaller in the PDF file than in the
> original PS file (this may be a GS problem but this doesn't happen
> e.g. with LaTeX generated PS files);
>
>* ligatures seem to be broken (e.g. something like `fi' produces
> overlapping letters followed by a white space);
>
>* address@hidden nodes that use the `translate' option produce weird things in
> the PDF output when watched with xpdf: each such node gets displayed
> twice, once where expected and once somewhere else on the page;
> other PDF viewers display the same weird things.
>
>I'm not sure whether these are all Ghostscript bugs. Does anyone have
>any idea on why this happens with Lout PS files and not with most other
>PS files?
>
>Thanks,
>Ludovic.
>
>
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