Are you talking about the postscript files produced by dvips? You probably only installed a small subset of fonts, and scaling them produces substandard results. It can also be that dvips is set up to create 300 DPI (dots per inch) docs - this is easy to fix then (but depends upon a particular setup). You can try using -D option of dvips (with value 600, say) HTH, Dmitrii
2009/12/18 Mikie <thephantom6...@hotmail.com>: > It took about hour and a half. The fonts are a little fuzzy. Is > there anyway to fix this? > > On Dec 17, 11:38 am, Mikie <thephantom6...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> Robert, great stuff. I am installing now. How long does it take? >> >> On Dec 17, 1:33 am, "ma...@mendelu.cz" <ma...@mendelu.cz> wrote: >> >> >> >> > I think that rpm cannot be used to install into home directory, since >> > the install patch is hardwired in the rpm. Ask at the forum specific >> > to your distribution. >> >> > You can also try to install from sources or texlive. I think that both >> > can be installed to home directory without root priviledges. But you >> > have to make this installation accessible to all users (or at least >> > the users which run sage). System wide installation under root >> > priviledges is better, of course. >> >> > Robert >> >> > On 16 pro, 14:39, Mikie <thephantom6...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> > > I have to do it in my home directory. I have the two files -- tet- >> > > latex 3.0-33.8.el5.ie386.rpm and tet-dvips 3.0-33.8.el5.ie386.rpm. >> > > This for Centos 5.3. Now what do I do. >> >> > > On Dec 16, 5:55 am, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > > > you can install tex in your home directory. >> >> > > > You would not need root permissions for this >> > > > (but make sure you have enough disk space - I imagine such providers >> > > > have disk quotas; a reasonable installation of tex can easily take >> > > > 250Mb or so -- you get get away with much less, but this would require >> > > > some work) >> >> > > > 2009/12/16 Mikie <thephantom6...@hotmail.com>: >> >> > > > > BlueHost is my webhost. I have talked to support and they won't >> > > > > install latex binary or dvips binary. >> >> > > > > On Dec 15, 11:25 am, Jaap Spies <j.sp...@hccnet.nl> wrote: >> > > > >> Mikie wrote: >> > > > >> > I tried yum install textlive and it gave me the following >> > > > >> > error--"error accessing file for config file ///etc/yum.conf. >> > > > >> > I can't get to the Package Manager. It is on BlueHost. >> >> > > > >> What is "BlueHost"? OK:http://www.bluehost.com/ >> >> > > > >> Maybe you can ask support from this provider? >> >> > > > >> Cheers, >> >> > > > >> Jaap >> >> > > > > -- >> > > > > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com >> > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> > > > > For more options, visit this group >> > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/sage-support >> > > > > URL:http://www.sagemath.org >> >> > > > -- >> > > > Dmitrii Pasechnik >> > > > ----- >> > > > DISCLAIMER: Any text following this sentence does not constitute a >> > > > part of this message, and was added automatically during >> > > > transmission.- Hide quoted text - >> >> > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> >> > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > -- > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > -- Dmitrii Pasechnik ----- DISCLAIMER: Any text following this sentence does not constitute a part of this message, and was added automatically during transmission. -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org