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Re: Printing TT fonts from KDE Apps



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On Saturday 22 March 2003 15:34, Jens Benecke wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 01:07:59PM -0500, Bruce wrote:
> > My problem is that truetype fonts, when used in KDE apps, display
> > properly (antialiased or not), but, depending on which app I am
> > printing from, either print out as helvetica (or something similar),
> > or as jagged bitmaps reminiscent of Windows 2.2 without ATM (for those
> > of you who recall the late 80's).
>
> Hi,
>
> I have the opposite problem. Printing from KDE is fine and works
> beautifully, but printing from OOo into a PS file, and converting this
> PS file into PDF, makes the PDF huge (we're talking about 1-2MB for a
> single page file without graphics), and the fonts look like they've been
> compressed with JPEG at quality level "ultra low".
>
> When I print from OOo in Windows, into Acrobat, the resulting PDF is
> 10kb and the fonts look fine. (No matter what fonts I use, PDF built-ins
> are always fine, of course, but also Tahoma works).
>
>
> How can I change this? I need to be able to publish Office files as PDF.

Did you try using kprinter as the generic printer in OO yet ?



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