[softwarelist] Re: Bizarre behaviour with borders!
- From: "Rob Hemmings (News)" <rhnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 09:49:49 +0100
In article <2f2d484650.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Martin Wuerthner <public@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <504645d388rhnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> "Rob Hemmings (News)" <rhnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > When I print to a .pdf file using RComp's PDFMaker then the lines and
> > corners both print. (That would be a good workaround except that then
> > one of the fonts I have used in the document is replaced by Homerton!)
> I doubt that the font is really replaced in the PDF. At a guess, you
> are using !PDF to view the PDF file and !PDF is not very good at
> embedded fonts. Actually, it shows hardly any embedded fonts at all,
> but the one rather uncommon type it does cope with happens to be the
> one used by the Acorn printer driver most of the time.
> If the resulting PDF file is viewed using a more font literate PDF
> viewer (e.g., Adobe Reader, RiScript or GView/Ghostscript), then you
> will probably see the correct font.
> Martin
Thanks Martin - you are absolutely correct. I had forgotten that !PDF
had that weakness. I now have a work around for the problem. Thanks
very much indeed.
Rob
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