On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 20:31, parv wrote:
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> in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> wrote Murray Taylor thusly...
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> > Digging further into the build logs found ps2pdf from the
> > Ghostscript build which does it perfectly ... YAY.
>
> Seriously? I mean doesn't ps2pdf creates bitmapped text font for
> you thus rendering the PDF file almost unreadable?
>
>From the documentation
lynx /usr/local/share/ghostscript/7.05/doc/Ps2pdf.htm
-dPDFSETTINGS=configuration
+ /screen selects low-resolution output similar to the Acrobat
Distiller "Screen Optimized" setting.
+ /printer selects output similar to the Acrobat Distiller "Print
Optimized" setting.
+ /prepress selects output similar to Acrobat Distiller "Prepress
Optimized" setting.
+ /default selects output intended to be useful across a wide
variety of uses, possibly at the expense of a larger output file.
As this is whole effort is so they can screen read my work it's ok ...
I (naturally) print the document via
LaTeX -> dvips -> lpr
> I get much better results -- readable & small files -- from latex
> & dvipdf, rather than pdflatex or ps2pdf.
>
As in original post dvipdf does not grab the epsfig stuff I'm using
>
> - parv
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