Received: from candle.pha.pa.us (candle.navpoint.com [162.33.245.46]) by postgresql.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f3KIqf353461; Fri, 20 Apr 2001 14:52:41 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Received: (from pgman@localhost) by candle.pha.pa.us (8.10.1/8.10.1) id f3KIqSm10537; Fri, 20 Apr 2001 14:52:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200104201852.f3KIqSm10537@candle.pha.pa.us> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Hardcopy docs available In-Reply-To: <006701c0c9c4$8f559ee0$47863dd0@computer> "from Ken Hirsch at Apr 20, 2001 02:02:41 pm" To: Ken Hirsch Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 14:52:28 -0400 (EDT) CC: lockhart@fourpalms.org, Hackers List , pgsql-announce@postgresql.org, pgsql-general@postgresql.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL90 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Archive-Number: 200104/875 X-Sequence-Number: 8072 [ 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. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026