[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > > Unfortunately, the `glyphshow' operator is a level-2 PostScript
> > > command which older printers don't support (my original Apple
> > > LaserWriter Select is one of them).
> >
> > Is that really a problem?
>
> I think yes. Even Acrobat still produces level1 PS code on demand.
>
> > Can't ghostscript be used to translate level2 to level1?
>
> I don't know -- maybe you can do some experiments. Perhaps you can
> encapsulate the glyphshow code so that it can be replaced with a
> level1 solution later on.
Hmm. we could simply define glyphshow in terms of a on-the-fly
reencoded font, right?
Something like (PS pseudo code)
/nullencoding [ .notdef .... .notdef ] def
/glyphshow { nullencoding
65 exch setarray % don't know the PS command
getcurrentfont setfontencoding
(a) show
}
bind def
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