On 25 Feb 2008, Dr Peter Young wrote:
> On 25 Feb 2008 Dr Peter Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 25 Feb 2008 Roger Darlington <rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> [snip]
>
>>> I have even reduced the 56 page homerton/selwyn font document to just
>>> one line, and it still crashes with a type=3,or=5.
>
>>> Since it is now so small, I have attached it, but whether it gets
>>> through, or not, is a different matter...
>
>> Type 5 error here (needing reset button) with Roger's posted document,
>> trying to print via PrintPDF. RISC OS 5.13, Printers 1.73 (19-Oct-07).
>
> Done some more fiddling with Roger's file, all trying to print to
> PrintPDF, and the reset button has been well exercised!
>
> Changing the first character to Trinity prints OK. Any other font I've
> tried (deliberately avoiding the ROM fonts) gives either the
> unrecoverable Type 5 or a machine lock-up without an error message.
> From memory, I tried Sydney, Frederick and Paladin, and maybe another
> one that I've forgotten.
>
> The significance of this, of course, eludes me, but may give a pointer
> to someone wiser.
>
Sorry to hear your computer too is so afflicted.
At least you have confirmed I'm not going insane :-))
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Cheers
Roger
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