On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Clemens Ballarin wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> > Certainly ps2pdf can make good use of Type 1 fonts, so I don't understand
> > your comment. Also, there are have been many changes to ghostscript,
> > which is now at version 7.0, including many improvements to the pdfwrite
> > device, so bad experiences with some previous version may no longer apply.
>
> The version that comes with tetex only deals with Type 1 fonts for postscript
> standard fonts. It seems to convert latex Type 1 fonts to bitmaps. This is
> seconded by ps2pdf's man page:
AFAIK, teTeX doesn't include ghostscript. Many linux distributions
provide an older version of ghostscript (e.g., 5.50) , but if you want to
work with pdf you are well advised to get ver. 7.0.
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George White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Halifax, Nova Scotia
