From: Ken Hirsch <kenhirsch@myself.com>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: lockhart@fourpalms.org
Cc: Hackers List <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Hardcopy docs available
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 19:33:52 -0400
Message-ID: <015301c0c9f2$67789c00$47863dd0@computer> (raw)
References: <200104201852.f3KIqSm10537@candle.pha.pa.us>
Okay, you're right. I just updated my Ghostscript to 7.00 (just out) and it
produced very nice PDFs. I can upload them somewhere if you give me an FTP
address.
Ken Hirsch
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: "Ken Hirsch" <kenhirsch@myself.com>
Cc: <lockhart@fourpalms.org>; "Hackers List" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>;
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Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 2:52 PM
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Hardcopy docs available
> [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ]
> > There may be a better way to create PDF files if you have TeX. See
> > http://www.tug.org/applications/jadetex/
> >
> > I haven't used Jade, so I don't know, but the PDF files that are output
by
> > pdftex and pdflatex are smaller than those created by ps2pdf and easier
to
> > read on your monitor (I think because they use the built-in PDF fonts
where
> > they can.)
>
> There is nothing inherent with TeX that makes embedded fonts more or
> less likely. You will need Ghostscript >= 6.0 to embed any nonstandard
> fonts.
>
> --
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