That may be, but why would a postscript printer balk at the
postscript? That's what puzzles me. Even if it were Ghostview's fault, it
doesn't explain the reason that the Postscript printer also ignored the
output. Hmmm.
Stuart
At 12:29 08/22/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Val,
>
>Adobe made the PDF format, so they have an insider's view of it. There may
>be some things Acrobat can take care of that Ghostview can't.
>
>Bill
>
>
>Valerie Sutton wrote:
>
> > SignWriting List
> > August 22, 2001
> >
> > Dear SW List members, Stuart, Angus, Bill, Agnes...
> >
> > I have just succeeded to create new, perfect PDF files from Stuart's
> > postscript files, that are the complete files...all two pages each.
> >
> > And they print beautifully, whether it be Mac or Windows, whether it
> > be a postscript printer or an ink jet.
> >
> > So if you do not want printing problems with SignWriter 4.4, there is
> > one good solution:
> >
> > 1. Use SignWriter 4.4 (not 4.3)
> > 2. When you need to print a file, print to a postscript file.
> > 3. Create your PDF files using Acrobat 4.0 or 5.0.
> >
> > Yes...Acrobat costs money, and GhostView is free shareware. I only
> > know that Acrobat seems more reliable, perhaps because it is being
> > continually updated by Adobe...and that is why it costs
> > money...because they give excellent tech support.
> >
> > The other printing problems you mention, Stuart, will not exist if
> > you create PDF files...
> >
> > I would suggest you either increase your memory in GhostView, or
> > purchase Adobe Acrobat!
> >
> > I will send you the two files I created with two pages each, privately.
> >
> > Best of luck with all your projects!
> > --
> > Val ;->
> >
> > -----------------------------
> >
> > Valerie Sutton
> >
> >
> > ....visit the...
> >
> > SignWritingSite
> > https://www.SignWriting.org
> > Read & Write Sign Languages
> >
> > SignBankSite
> > https://www.SignBank.org
> > Sign Language Dictionaries
> >
> > DanceWritingSite
> > https://www.DanceWriting.org
> > Read & Write Dance
> >
> > MovementWritingSite
> > https://www.MovementWriting.org
> > Read & Write All Movement
> >
> > Deaf Action Committee for SignWriting
> > Center For Sutton Movement Writing
> > an educational nonprofit organization
> > Box 517, La Jolla, CA, 92038-0517, USA
> > phone: 858-456-0098....fax: 858-456-0020
Stuart Thiessen
4616 Hickman
Des Moines, IA 50310
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