are you appending your doc with text from fields? the field HAS to be in an
internal cast.....or the fonts get screwed up. the result is to
copyToClipBoard and pasteClipBoardInto a spot in an internal cast, and then
append your print-o-matic doc....hope this helps
At 02:38 PM 10/26/2000 +0200, you wrote:
>Using printomatic:
>
>I'm on Mac Powerbook 500, MacOs 9.0.4, Director 8, PoM 1.6.2
>(unregistered until I get it to work). OS printer driver version:
>Laserwriter 8, S1-8.7
>
>
>I use appendFile to put a background image into the frame.
>I then use several constructs of drawText to add text on top of the
>image (and I do all the setText commands provided, to ensure the
>integrity of the text styling.)
>
>*When using printPreview(doc) everything looks like expected.*
>
>When actually printing, however, all fonts are substituted with
>Helvetica. It does not matter if the fonts are imported font members
>in Director or installed in the OS, using Adobe ATM.
>
>I use
>
>loadPageSetup(doc...
>if doPageSetup(doc) then
> savePageSetup(doc...
>end if
>
>In the resulting 'Page setup' dialog I set everything to 'Download
>typefaces', 'Don't replace typefaces' and so on... Setting 'mirror
>image' and 'page size' in this dialog works correctly.
>
>I have tried 3 different printers from HP and Apple rendering the
>same result. In case of the Apple printer I found one more 'download
>fonts if needed' setting, which I checked.
>
>I have printed the fonts successfylly from other applications,
>including MS Word.
>
>
>Any ideas?
>
>
>-Andreas
>
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