> The pdf file size is still almost 8 times the size of the postscript > file size. (which I reported a couple of weeks ago). I don't think > anyone who distributes her work via pdf is going to consider this an > upgrade from 2.6, even though there are some very nice new features.
Reason is a bug in gs. As mentioned in INSTALL.texi, the small patch below should be applied to ghostscript 8.53, and everything is just fine. Werner ====================================================================== Modified: trunk/gs/src/gdevpdtt.c =================================================================== --- trunk/gs/src/gdevpdtt.c 2006-02-05 14:25:24 UTC (rev 6560) +++ trunk/gs/src/gdevpdtt.c 2006-02-06 11:04:12 UTC (rev 6561) @@ -1287,6 +1287,7 @@ gs_char ch; gs_const_string gname; gs_glyph *gid = (gs_glyph *)pstr->data; /* pdf_text_process allocs enough space. */ + bool unknown = false; /* Translate glyph name indices into gscencs.c indices. */ for (i = 0; i < pstr->size; i++) { @@ -1295,10 +1296,14 @@ if (code < 0) return code; gid[i] = gs_c_name_glyph(gname.data, gname.size); - if (gid[i] == GS_NO_GLYPH) - return_error(gs_error_rangecheck); + if (gid[i] == GS_NO_GLYPH) { + /* Use global glyph name. */ + gid[i] = gdata[i]; + unknown = true; + } } - + if (unknown) + return 0; /* Using global glyph names. */ /* Find an acceptable encodng. */ for (ei = 0; gs_c_known_encodings[ei]; ei++) { cgp->num_unused_chars = 0; _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel