On Sunday 24 June 2007 23:11, Urs Schuetz wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Jun 2007, Matthew R. Lee wrote:
> > On Sunday 24 June 2007 04:36, Mick wrote:
> > > On Sunday 24 June 2007 01:13, Christian wrote:
> > > > Ok, I have found the solution of my problem:
> > > >
> > > > emerge --unmerge ghostscript-gpl
> > > > emerge ghostscript-esp
> > > >
> > > > That solves my problem. Maybe it helps you too.
> > >
> > > It seems that soon they will be merged:
> > >
> > > http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L463
> > >
> > > > Am Freitag, 22. Juni 2007 22:28 schrieb Matthew R. Lee:
> > > > > I'm having problems with printing to pdf, both with kprint system
> > > > > and cups-pdf.  The fonts are a right mess, see attached example.
> > > > > Now I know one work-around is to print to postscript than do a
> > > > > ps2ps followed by ps2pdf, but this is a less than perfect solution,
> > > > > though the only one I've come across so far.
> > > > > Has anyone else had this problem? And if so, how did you solve it?
> > > > > Comments greatly received
> > > > > Matt
> >
> > Swaping ghostscript-gpl for ghostscript-esp improved the situation, at
> > least now the pdf is readable.  However the fonts are still a little ugly
> > and I can't see any option in the cups interface under set printer
> > options for embeding the fonts.  I'm offered pdf-general, pdf-banners,
> > pdf-policies
>
> Try to use the ghostpdf.ppd printer description with your
> cups-pdf printer to get the options to embed the fonts. You
> should have this file already on your system, on mine it is
> /usr/share/ghostscript/8.15/lib/ghostpdf.ppd.
>
> The steps are:
> Webbrowser http://localhost:631
> Printers tab, search for the cups-pdf printer
> Modify Printer
> Continue
> Continue
> paste the location of your ghostpdf.ppd in the field "Or Provide a PPD
> File:", press "Modify Printer"
> Now you can set the printer options.
>
> urs
Excelente, that fixed it.  Thanks alot
Matt
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