> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of sdfgsdhdshd > Sent: Sunday, 26 October 2008 13:52 > To: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Subject: RE: Unexpected character change on Vista > > > > Nick Payne-3 wrote: > > > > 1. Acrobat Distiller complains of a Postscript error in the PS file. > Gets > > to > > about 4% on the progress bar, flashes up a very quick error msg in > the > > status window saying "[%%] Postscript error [%%]", and no PDF file is > > created. I wasn't able to find any error log on the system giving any > > details of exactly what it didn't like about the PS file. > > > A simple solution: record the screen portion of where the message > appear > with your camcorder.
Afraid I don't have one of those... > > > Nick Payne-3 wrote: > > > > 2. If I run that same minimal example through Lilypond on XP, the > > generated > > PS file is about half the size of the same file on Vista (988Kb vs > > 1878Kb), > > and Distiller has no problem converting the PS to PDF. > > > In the ps file generated by llp, the Times New Roman font is near the > beginning of the file; no wonder the error above is about 4% of the > file. > > Do you confirm the vista font has several "N" characters? Yes, in the charstring dictionary for the font that is embedded in the PS file, there are: def /N 49 def /N 1197 def /N 1230 When I generate the PS on XP, only the first "N" character is in the font. Nick _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
