Hi,

you are very right: It seems that Ghostscript handles certain fonts as
graphics. But if you choose a font like "Times" everything seems to be
quite ok.

Regards,

Stephan


Stephan E. Schlierf M.A.
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CSE GmbH         Germany

On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Dirk Klugmann wrote:

> Stephan E. Schlierf wrote:
> > 
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > I for myself got satisfied results using the psd2pdf that is included in
> > the Ghostscript 5.50 package. Indeed the GS 5.10-ps2pdf produces large
> > files but the GS 5.50 reduces it very well.
> > 
> > Example:
> > gs-5.10 ps2pdf: file size 1.373.051
> > gs-5.50 ps2pdf: file size   264.232
> > 
> > Anyway, I do agree with the wish to have a pdf-export possibility
> > integrated in LyX.
> > 
> 
> Another option one can try if pdf-files are large:  Use another font for
> the document.  (Choose in the Layout->Document pulldown.)  On our system
> the default font selection produces large PostScript files, and
> consequently large pdf files, too.  Choosing a different font reduces
> the file sizes significantly.
> 
>                                               Happy LyXing, Dirk
> 
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