Re: Printing is weird... funny hash lines
Kenward Vaughan wrote: Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to mark the heights of (some of) the characters on the page. Those capitals which have it are most apparent, but some other lowercase letters have this line as well. Now all the lowercase t's now have cute forward hat visors on them (for lack of a better way to describe it). I've narrowed the problem down to the use of the default font. If I choose Roman or Sans Serif for the font family it goes away. ??? What's messed up? Who should I complain to? This is Debian Sid (behaving appropriately at the moment... ;-) Thanks for any help! Can you post a small example (LyX file plus DVI or PDF showing the spurious lines)? /Paul
Re: Printing is weird... funny hash lines
On Tuesday 24 February 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Kenward Vaughan wrote: Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to ... Can you post a small example (LyX file plus DVI or PDF showing the spurious lines)? /Paul That's what was weird. It happened with the printed version, not the screen version. I'm thinking it may have been an issue outside of LyX, unless LyX provides the default fonts used (which I know it doesn't). The reason for using past tense is that I can no longer reproduce it. Having been concentrating on that one document for the time being, and then grading in the interim, I hadn't experienced anything new until your response... ;-) Now it won't come up. I've upgraded the system at least once, and know texlive was part of that, so I think it was a font issue within the package. Hope so, at least. For the moment, a non-problem. I appreciate your response, though, Paul. Thank you! Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Printing is weird... funny hash lines
Kenward Vaughan wrote: Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to mark the heights of (some of) the characters on the page. Those capitals which have it are most apparent, but some other lowercase letters have this line as well. Now all the lowercase t's now have cute forward hat visors on them (for lack of a better way to describe it). I've narrowed the problem down to the use of the default font. If I choose Roman or Sans Serif for the font family it goes away. ??? What's messed up? Who should I complain to? This is Debian Sid (behaving appropriately at the moment... ;-) Thanks for any help! Can you post a small example (LyX file plus DVI or PDF showing the spurious lines)? /Paul
Re: Printing is weird... funny hash lines
On Tuesday 24 February 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Kenward Vaughan wrote: Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to ... Can you post a small example (LyX file plus DVI or PDF showing the spurious lines)? /Paul That's what was weird. It happened with the printed version, not the screen version. I'm thinking it may have been an issue outside of LyX, unless LyX provides the default fonts used (which I know it doesn't). The reason for using past tense is that I can no longer reproduce it. Having been concentrating on that one document for the time being, and then grading in the interim, I hadn't experienced anything new until your response... ;-) Now it won't come up. I've upgraded the system at least once, and know texlive was part of that, so I think it was a font issue within the package. Hope so, at least. For the moment, a non-problem. I appreciate your response, though, Paul. Thank you! Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Re: Printing is weird... funny hash lines
Kenward Vaughan wrote: Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to mark the heights of (some of) the characters on the page. Those capitals which have it are most apparent, but some other lowercase letters have this line as well. Now all the lowercase t's now have cute forward "hat visors" on them (for lack of a better way to describe it). I've narrowed the problem down to the use of the default font. If I choose Roman or Sans Serif for the font family it goes away. ??? What's messed up? Who should I complain to? This is Debian Sid (behaving appropriately at the moment... ;-) Thanks for any help! Can you post a small example (LyX file plus DVI or PDF showing the spurious lines)? /Paul
Re: Printing is weird... funny hash lines
On Tuesday 24 February 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out > > documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen > > in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to ... > Can you post a small example (LyX file plus DVI or PDF showing the > spurious lines)? > > /Paul That's what was weird. It happened with the printed version, not the screen version. I'm thinking it may have been an issue outside of LyX, unless LyX provides the default fonts used (which I know it doesn't). The reason for using past tense is that I can no longer reproduce it. Having been concentrating on that one document for the time being, and then grading in the interim, I hadn't experienced anything new until your response... ;-) Now it won't come up. I've upgraded the system at least once, and know texlive was part of that, so I think it was a font issue within the package. Hope so, at least. For the moment, a non-problem. I appreciate your response, though, Paul. Thank you! Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca
Printing is weird... funny hash lines
Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to mark the heights of (some of) the characters on the page. Those capitals which have it are most apparent, but some other lowercase letters have this line as well. Now all the lowercase t's now have cute forward hat visors on them (for lack of a better way to describe it). I've narrowed the problem down to the use of the default font. If I choose Roman or Sans Serif for the font family it goes away. ??? What's messed up? Who should I complain to? This is Debian Sid (behaving appropriately at the moment... ;-) Thanks for any help! Kenward
Printing is weird... funny hash lines
Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to mark the heights of (some of) the characters on the page. Those capitals which have it are most apparent, but some other lowercase letters have this line as well. Now all the lowercase t's now have cute forward hat visors on them (for lack of a better way to describe it). I've narrowed the problem down to the use of the default font. If I choose Roman or Sans Serif for the font family it goes away. ??? What's messed up? Who should I complain to? This is Debian Sid (behaving appropriately at the moment... ;-) Thanks for any help! Kenward
Printing is weird... funny hash lines
Sorry, I don't know whether this is LyX or LaTeX. When I print out documents generated by LyX, I see weird marks on the paper not seen in the screen copy. They are horizontal, very small, and seem to mark the heights of (some of) the characters on the page. Those capitals which have it are most apparent, but some other lowercase letters have this line as well. Now all the lowercase t's now have cute forward "hat visors" on them (for lack of a better way to describe it). I've narrowed the problem down to the use of the default font. If I choose Roman or Sans Serif for the font family it goes away. ??? What's messed up? Who should I complain to? This is Debian Sid (behaving appropriately at the moment... ;-) Thanks for any help! Kenward
