On Wednesday 24 September 2003 10:40 am, Peter Linnell wrote: Thanks!
Chris > On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 09:49, ismgr wrote: > > Scribus 1.0.1 > > Yellow Dog Linux 3.0 > > > > I have been having troubles printing from Scribus for any documents to my > > default printer. > > > > The printer prints from other apps (KWord, KSpread, Galeon, Konqueror), > > so I my thought was perhaps there was an issue with the data that Scribus > > was sending. > > > > I attempted to create a PDF file of a working Scribus document and it > > worked fine it seemed, until I opened the file in xPDF. When opened, the > > screen fonts were messed up, and at that point, the PDF file wouldn't > > print either. > > > > I told Scribus to embed all fonts, but it didn't seem to work right. > > > > Please don't miss the fact that I fully realize this is likely user > > error....... :-) > > > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > > > > Chris > > Things to check: > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > If you have kprinter and CUPS, how does that work ? > > Which version of Ghostscript do you have ? > > Can you compile GSview ? I do not know if this is available for PPC. > > Notes on xPDF: > > I just did some testing with Scribus PDF's and poking around the docs > for latest version of XPDF. It will only use the default X fonts, unless > you have a .xpdfrc file in your home directory. > > If you installed the XPDF docs, do a search for sample.xpdfrc and copy > this to your home directory. Open this in a text file and look through > the settings, it is well commented. You can add additional font paths to > let Xpdf search for your True Type fonts for example. > > It is unfortunate Acro Reader is not available for PPC/Linux. > > Regards, > Peter
