-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 12:38:49AM +0200, Omar Abo-Namous wrote: > I could post a torrent to the file for everyone on this list, who wants > to help proof read.
I can seed the torrent for you as well as host the files on my FTP. > > Salam. > > Omar > > Meor Ridzuan Meor Yahaya wrote: > >I've tried to generate PDF files for the Quran text many times, and > >all of them seems to have problems generating the correct output. I'm > >using PDF995 and PrimoPDF, both generate almost the same problem. > >Basically, It will show that some of the glyph is missing from the > >font by displaying the rectangular box, which is actually there in the > >font. After some troubleshooting work, my guess is it is not the fault > >of the PDF generation, but the Postscript generated by Windows printer > >driver. I generate postscript files using a few postscript printer > >driver, but all resulting the same as the PDF. PDF generated under > >Linux is far worse, maybe I don't have the correct tools. > > > >However, when I generate PCL files, it seems to generate to correct > >output. So, my guess is windows postcript support is buggy. Anyway, > >there is nothing much I can do about it. > > > >So, does anyone have any other suggestion on how I can create the PDF? > >I can assure you that this is a complex process because it involve a > >complex font. My idea is we might be able to convert the PCL files to > >PDF and get the correct results, but , so far only possible thru a > >commercial program which I dont have. PDF is necessary because seem > >like a lot of people prefer it, and thus would ease up the > >verification process. If anyone would only like to print the quran > >text, I can give the PCL files and you can print it directly to a PCL > >printer. > > > >Wassalam. > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > >_______________________________________________ > >General mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general - -- - ---------------- - -- Katoob Main Developer, Arabbix Maintainer. GNU/Linux registered user #224950 Proud Egyptian GNU/Linux User Group <www.eglug.org> Admin. Life powered by Debian, Homepage: www.foolab.org - -- Don't send me any attachment in Micro$oft (.DOC, .PPT) format please Read http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Preferable attachments: .PDF, .HTML, .TXT Thanx for adding this text to Your signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC3gwmy2aOKaP9DfcRAqwNAKC2iyYcQV0QanqcKnaPVK1CGCaIrwCfWag+ LyWwM0xaZ5Fq5+vWOu88bC0= =zEQy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/general

