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RE: printing grief under MacOS 8.5 and AdobePS 8.5.1



Deborah, 

Please post your answers, because I have had the same oh-so-lovely
"technical difficulties" generating PS and PDFs from PageMaker with the same
system configuration.

Thanks,

Dina

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Snavely, Deborah [mailto:dsnavely@visa.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 1999 10:20 AM
> To: 'framers@omsys.com'
> Subject: printing grief under MacOS 8.5 and AdobePS 8.5.1
> 
> 
> Help, Mac folks!
> 
> OK, Mac folks, it's my turn to request assistance.  My newly upgraded
> PowerMac (6100 family, 40MB RAM and 41MB virtual RAM, MacOS 
> 8.5.1) won't
> print FrameMaker (5.5, 5.1) documents if there are any 
> TrueType fonts in the
> doc. The SAME docs printed fine before the upgrade (OS 8.1, 
> print driver
> PSprinter 8.1.1) 
> 
> Under the new OS, the 8.1.1 print driver has quit working at all. So I
> reluctantly switched to the newest Mac driver AdobePS 8.5.1 
> (nastly little
> overdesigned bugger); but most of my fonts no longer work. Help and
> double-help! I print to an "old," reliable HP LaserJet 4mp across a
> LocalTalk network. 
> 
> Not only can I not print, I can't make my PDFs either! 
> Distiller complains
> that it can't find the fonts (which are RIGHT there, in the 
> Fonts folder in
> the System Folder), and then flushes the job. The affected 
> fonts whether
> printing or distilling are Apple TrueType fonts that worked 
> before the OS
> upgrade. I'm ready to spit nails.
> 
> All help gratefully accepted. 
> 
> Deborah Snavely
> Senior Technical Writer
> disclaimers apply
> 
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