On Mar 5, 2010, at 6:33 AM, Albrecht Schlosser wrote: > On 05.03.2010, at 14:12, manolo gouy wrote: > >>>> Roman's PostScript backend requires PostScript 3 for pixmap, bitmap, >>>> and RGB transparency, so I've set PS 3 as default. >>> >>> >>> That is, I'm afraid, going to cause problems... >>> >>> ________________________________________ >>> Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products >>> >> >> Michael: what problems do you foresee ? > > I wanted to ask Michael later when I have committed my printer dialog, > but since you ask it now: > > I have experimented with the cups-PDF printer, and I got the impression > that this one doesn't render the images. However, if I use my own laser > printer [1] or use ps2pdf to convert the PS _file_ to PDF, then > everything renders okay. Thus my additional question to Mike: > > Is cups-PDF maybe one of these "printers" that doesn't understand > PostScript 3?
I thought it was just using Ghostscript, so it *should* work, but I dunno (and I have never even tried cups-PDF since on Mac OS X we already have a "save as pdf" button in the print dialog...) > Albrecht > > [1] Kyocera FS-1010 (black/white laser) configured as: > Kyocera FS-1010 - CUPS+Gutenprint v5.2.3 This is using Ghostscript to convert to raster and then to PCL via Gutenprint. ________________________________________ Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products _______________________________________________ fltk-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk-dev
