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To: Dina Davidson <DinaD@xxxxxxxxxxx>, FrameUsers List <Framers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Frame List <Framers@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Generating PS for Docutech 135 from Frame
From: Jay Smith <jay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 22:51:03 -0500
Organization: Jay Smith & Associates
References: <4DAE07365E6AD011BFFA00805FEA25A7944A1C@ns1.whistler-resort.com>
Sender: owner-framers@xxxxxxxxx
Dina, If it looks good in the PDF, how about using that as your launching point to send a file to the Docutech folks. Or, maybe I can run it for you. -- Jay Smith e-mail: jay@jaysmith.com Jay Smith & Associates P.O. Box 650 Snow Camp, NC 27349 USA Phone: Int+US+336-376-9991 Toll-Free Phone in US & Canada: 1-800-447-8267 Fax: Int+US+336-376-6750 Dina Davidson wrote: > > Hey all: > > I am having some problems with my print service provider. > > Setup at my end: FM 5.5.6 on Win 95, 128 mb ram, Adobe 4.2.4 > driver/Docutech135 ppd. Docs are highly graphical operating manuals: b/w, > all TrueType fonts (I'm working on that with "les grandes fromages" at my > office). > > Hmmm. I have set the TT fonts to download as outlines. > When I distill the file to PDF to have a look, it's ugly: missing characters > too. > > When I generate a PS file using the Adobe driver set up with the Acrobat > PPD, I send the TT fonts as Type 42, the resulting PS file is bigger (which > somehow reassures me) and certainly looks a heckuva lot better when > distilled to PDF. > > Anyone got any explicit experience with generating PostScript for sending to > a Docutech? > > I know I must be missing something here! > > Thanks for any help/commiseration/hacks anyone can send my way.... > > Dina > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > A "no" uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a "yes" merely > uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble. > - Mahatma Gandhi > > ** To unsubscribe, send a message to majordomo@omsys.com ** > ** with "unsubscribe framers" (no quotes) in the body. ** ** To unsubscribe, send a message to majordomo@omsys.com ** ** with "unsubscribe framers" (no quotes) in the body. **