[softwarelist] Re: More Stationery... Was Default Stationery

  • From: Dave Symes <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:52:57 +0100

In article <rVWgM7AcflcMFweV@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
   David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,

> In message <514b235b15dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Symes 
> <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
> >With regard to level 3 PS, not a subject I know much about... Aside from
> >knowing if you have the latest versions of some expensive Adobe software
> >installed, they will be PS3.

> The thing about PostScript level 3 is that it supports transparency. If 
> I had your problem, I would set up Ovation Pro for Windows to do direct 
> PostScript (level 3), print to a PostScript printer driver, and then use 
> GhostScript/gsview to convert it to PDF. This I expect would get me 
> transparent images with no messing about.

> There are free packaged up versions of this process - cutepdf?, because 
> the above is a bit tedious to keep doing.

Well... Thanks for that bit 'O info Mr P.

On the advice of one of Fay's USA friends I did download the latest
version of CutePDF early Sunday AM and install it, unfortunately it didn't
make any difference, after creating the PDF the transparency was still
black.  :-(

Dave

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