Since Peter's demo of Ragtime Solo I have been experimenting with it
with the aim of using it to produce a newsletter for a not-for-profit
organisation.
The big plus for Ragtime as compared to AppleWorks is that
graphics/photos at 300dpi can be imported and are not sampled down to
As the Save As pdf requires an Acrobat filter I have tried saving in eps
format. The document size in bytes appears to be retained in eps and so
I assume there has been no loss of data.
However, what problems am I likely to encounter when passing eps files
to a printer for final printing?
I
Craig, if you are using OS X, then you can save as PDF using the built
in printing facility with the system. Just go to PRINT, and choose
'save as PDF', rather than going to SAVE AS within the program. Or have
I missed something here! Cheers, Susan.
On 15/12/2003, at 2:18 AM, Craig Ringer wrote
Actually, having explored the programme further, its when you try to
EXPORT the document that you need the Acrobat distiller programme. But,
is there any reason why you can't use the PRINT, SAFE AS PDF function
in OS X?
On 15/12/2003, at 2:18 AM, Craig Ringer wrote:
As the Save As pdf requires
Thank you Craig. I will follow up on ps2pdf.
I tried the print function in OSX to create a pdf file but the
business doing my printing said it did not retain sufficient graphic
resolutions/details to present a quality output.
Since posting my email I have found that in Ragtime, when you export
On 15/12/2003, at 8:56 AM, Susan Hastings wrote:
Actually, having explored the programme further, its when you try to
EXPORT the document that you need the Acrobat distiller programme.
But, is there any reason why you can't use the PRINT, SAFE AS PDF
function in OS X?
No, this works fine.
Susan Hastings wrote:
Actually, having explored the programme further, its when you try to
EXPORT the document that you need the Acrobat distiller programme. But,
is there any reason why you can't use the PRINT, SAFE AS PDF function in
OS X?
GhostScript may be built in to MacOS X as part of C
Following Peter's demonstration at last Tuesday's meeting of Ragtime
Solo I downloaded and registered the application.
Working through its bits and pieces, including acquiring a scanned
image, was interesting and motivating.
Hit a stone wall when I tried to export a file as PDF.
On Sunday, October 12, 2003, at 10:11 PM, Mervyn & Giuliana Bond wrote:
Following Peter's demonstration at last Tuesday's meeting of Ragtime
Solo I downloaded and registered the application.
Working through its bits and pieces, including acquiring a scanned
image, was i
On 12/10/03 11:25 PM, "Peter Hinchliffe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Sunday, October 12, 2003, at 10:11 PM, Mervyn & Giuliana Bond wrote:
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>> Following Peter's demonstration at last Tuesday's meeting of Ragtime
>> Solo I downloaded and
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