From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/5626 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Color separation... Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 13:23:27 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3BA0972F.D648C36F@quicknet.nl> References: <20010913101515.2586.qmail@crux.private.off-line> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035396206 3257 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:03:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:03:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Hans Hagen , ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Joop Susan Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:5626 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:5626 Joop Susan wrote: > Do I have to live with being able to use ConTeXt (under Linux) for > black-n-white PDF files only? The printing firm that I use only accepts > color separated PDF files for porting my work to their Mac based systems... This implies that they are using the Quark Express plugin filter oss. instead of Adobe's PDF processing tools. These plugin filters are unreliable anyway and I wouldn't trust them with b/w PDFs either: you can generally count on font problems as well (esp. from TeX documents). My advise: find a better equipped printing house. Greetings, Taco