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Re: SOLUTION: Random character substitutions



Interesting, especially if you updated from AdobePS 5.1.1
to 5.1.2 because absolutely NOTHING was changed in font
handling in that version.

        - Dov

At 11/2/00 07:23 AM, Thomas Michanek wrote:
>Dov,
>
>> Which Windows OS and driver are you using?
>
>I specified this in detail, so I won't repeat it.
>Re-read my message again and come back to me if there's
>still information you need.
>
>> We at Adobe are
>> NOT aware of such a problem with the latest versions and
>> conversion of TrueType fonts to "outline" (which is effectively
>> unhinted Type 1) yields degraded quality.
>
>To avoid misunderstanding: it's the "Outline" option in the
>driver that works, "Automatic" or "Native TrueType" doesn't.
>However, I do *not* have ATM, but I do sometimes use Type 1
>fonts "made available" in FM through selecting a PostScript
>printer instance, such as the virtual Acrobat Distiller.
>But the problems occurred with documents only using TrueType,
>only using Type 1, and a mix of both.
>This worked perfectly OK before upgrading to AdobePS 5.1.2,
>but I will keep this driver for now.
>
>
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