Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-26 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Gee, I thought that the "p" in pdf stood for portable... Alan ___ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-26 Thread luigi scarso
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Martin Schröder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/10/26 Mojca Miklavec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > the only thing that I can tell you: a few days/weeks ago I have > > noticed that Adobe Acrobat destroys encodings of documents made by > > ConTeXt when I compress the do

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-26 Thread Martin Schröder
2008/10/26 Mojca Miklavec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > the only thing that I can tell you: a few days/weeks ago I have > noticed that Adobe Acrobat destroys encodings of documents made by > ConTeXt when I compress the document (in order to reduce size, I tried > to downsample and compress graphics). My f

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-26 Thread luigi scarso
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Mojca Miklavec < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello David, > > the only thing that I can tell you: a few days/weeks ago I have > noticed that Adobe Acrobat destroys encodings of documents made by > ConTeXt when I compress the document (in order to reduce size, I tr

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-26 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Hello David, the only thing that I can tell you: a few days/weeks ago I have noticed that Adobe Acrobat destroys encodings of documents made by ConTeXt when I compress the document (in order to reduce size, I tried to downsample and compress graphics). My first impression as that this happens beca

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-26 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
David Wooten wrote: > On Oct 25, 2008, at 11:18 AM, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: > >> David Wooten wrote: >>> Greetings all, >>> >>> A sad story: My context-typeset dissertation was printed/ >>> distributed by >>> a POD publisher with aweful typographical errors (like all commas >>> in the >>> main f

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-25 Thread David Wooten
On Oct 25, 2008, at 11:18 AM, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: > David Wooten wrote: >> Greetings all, >> >> A sad story: My context-typeset dissertation was printed/ >> distributed by >> a POD publisher with aweful typographical errors (like all commas >> in the >> main font being replaced by an ff lig

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-25 Thread luigi scarso
hi david, I'm working in printing house > > A sad story: My context-typeset dissertation was printed/distributed by a > POD publisher with aweful typographical errors (like all commas in the main > font being replaced by an ff ligature). > Horrors, and really strange > Obviously the printer di

Re: [NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-25 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
David Wooten wrote: > Greetings all, > > A sad story: My context-typeset dissertation was printed/distributed by > a POD publisher with aweful typographical errors (like all commas in the > main font being replaced by an ff ligature). Obviously the printer > didn't check their results. The file

[NTG-context] Embedded fonts question

2008-10-25 Thread David Wooten
Greetings all, A sad story: My context-typeset dissertation was printed/distributed by a POD publisher with aweful typographical errors (like all commas in the main font being replaced by an ff ligature). Obviously the printer didn't check their results. The file reads fine both for me an

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2007-05-08 um 11:21 schrieb Jörg Hagmann: > Did I use the term "pseudo small caps" incorrectly? I assumed that the > version I generated is pseudo because it wasn't expressly designed. > That's also how the term is used in the wiki > (http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Pseudo_Small_Caps). But there i

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-08 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Thanks for the tips and explanations regarding font-embedding. With this help, I managed to detect the culprit at the last moment. I used "lettrines" which by default uses small caps for the immediately following characters. In summary, I learned that the capitalised versions of a font (gentium

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2007-05-04 um 17:52 schrieb Jörg Hagmann: > Could it be that it's because: > I made pseudosmallcaps of Gentium myself (with texfont) and used those > in a few places? If so, I will simply replace them with uppercase. There are no (pseudo)SC in your document! There's condensed uppercase in

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Could it be that it's because: I made pseudosmallcaps of Gentium myself (with texfont) and used those in a few places? If so, I will simply replace them with uppercase. Jörg Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Hello Jörg, > > I just checked your PDF. Your printshop is right, even if the font > (

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Am 2007-05-04 um 16:06 schrieb Jörg Hagmann: > >>> You don't tell us which fonts you use and which TeX engine / output >>> workflow. >>> >> I use gentium and -- for bold -- LinLibertine. I installed these fonts >> myself with texfont. >> The engine is pdftex

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Hello Jörg, I just checked your PDF. Your printshop is right, even if the font (Gentium) *is* embedded. How's that? You've some error in the formatting of your uppercase words after the initial and same formatting in some subtitles - that addresses an "other" Gentium face that isn't embedde

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2007-05-04 um 16:06 schrieb Jörg Hagmann: >> You don't tell us which fonts you use and which TeX engine / output >> workflow. > I use gentium and -- for bold -- LinLibertine. I installed these fonts > myself with texfont. > The engine is pdftex (I think). I run "texmfstart texexec --pdf > myfi

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Henning Hraban Ramm wrote: > Am 2007-05-04 um 13:38 schrieb Jörg Hagmann: > > >> I have a possibly off-topic and certainly naive question. But >> unfortunately it's urgent, and a systematic search would take too >> long: >> >> I just finished a 84 page document and sent it to the printer. Th

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Tobias Burnus
Hi, [embedded fonts] I forgot to mention one thing which is easily overlooked: Your EPS (or PDF) figures also need to have the fonts embedded. If you use metapost, TeX does so; otherwise you need to instruct the program which creates the EPS/PDF to embed the fonts. Tobias ___

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Tobias Burnus
Hi Jörg, Jörg Hagmann wrote: > I have a possibly off-topic and certainly naive question. But > unfortunately it's urgent, and a systematic search would take too long: > I just finished a 84 page document and sent it to the printer. They > say the fonts are not embedded. Is there a switch that

Re: [NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm
Am 2007-05-04 um 13:38 schrieb Jörg Hagmann: > I have a possibly off-topic and certainly naive question. But > unfortunately it's urgent, and a systematic search would take too > long: > > I just finished a 84 page document and sent it to the printer. They > say the fonts are not embedded. Is th

[NTG-context] embedded fonts

2007-05-04 Thread Jörg Hagmann
Dear list members, I have a possibly off-topic and certainly naive question. But unfortunately it's urgent, and a systematic search would take too long: I just finished a 84 page document and sent it to the printer. They say the fonts are not embedded. Is there a switch that allows me to do