From: Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>
Subject: Re: Help test a LMTX bug fix: tweaks in PDF generation
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2022 20:54:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y1tode08.fsf@vuxu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c688713f-0899-3f08-6ddc-7de4ad69812c@fiee.net> (Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context's message of "Sun, 9 Oct 2022 19:20:18 +0200")
Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> writes:
> Am 09.10.22 um 17:33 schrieb Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context:
>> Hi,
>> last week we had a long thread about non-printing PDF on this list
>> and
>> together with Hans I tracked down the issue and we found a fix.
>> Since it changes some details of how PDFs are generated by LMTX, we'd
>> like to test this change first on a wide range of software and
>> printers.
>> So please: Try to preview and then try to print the attached PDF;
>> and report back if either preview or printout does not look like
>> the attached reference PNG image (i.e. something is missing,
>> the fonts look different, or have wrong relative size.)
>> If you use other PDF tools in your workflow, please also check they
>> continue to work as before (and just as well as with MKIV-generated PDFs).
>
> Hi Leah, thank you!
>
> I viewed and printed the PDF with pdf.js in Thunderbird, Apple Preview
> and Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 to my Kyocera FS-C5100DN color laserprinter
> via KPDL (PS-compatible) driver.
> I don’t see any font problems, but neither text nor the bar are 100%
> black – is this intentional? Doesn’t look like RGB black, there are no
> other colors involved except in the printout from pdf.js.
Should be all black (CMYK black), but we didn't change this.
Picking from the screenshot I get #000000 on Linux with evince, mupdf,
pdf.js.
> pdf.js seems to print as image and blurs the outlines. (I never tried
> to print from pdf.js before, is this normal?)
Yes, unfortunately. But not related to our changes.
> Hraban
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-09 15:33 Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context
2022-10-09 17:20 ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
2022-10-09 18:54 ` Leah Neukirchen via ntg-context [this message]
2022-10-10 8:50 ` Keith McKay via ntg-context
2022-10-10 9:24 ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
2022-10-10 12:43 ` Willi Egger via ntg-context
2022-10-10 13:24 ` Rik Kabel via ntg-context
2022-10-10 15:31 ` Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context
2022-10-11 11:26 ` Gerion Entrup via ntg-context
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