From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Strange Font problem
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:46:41 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1006160143590.8124@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100616011939.GA3195@khaled-laptop>
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 02:32:48AM +0200, Andreas Schneider wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> since one of the last betas (I guess two weeks ago), a strange problem
>> appears in my current document. The first ~10 page are completely fine (i.e.
>> as usual) but the following ~20 pages have some kind of a font problem. The
>> font looks bolder/grainy when zooming out in Acrobat and also the scrolling
>> is pretty slow. After these pages, it's fine again. I don't see any specific
>> trigger, there's nothing "special" on these pages.
>
> Can you check with other PDF readers, it looks like a reader issue to
> me. I've got some strange color issues with ConTeXt generated PDFs and
> Adobe's reader in the past, namely any page with images would have the
> colors brighter than other pages, since the print was fine (and I don't
> use Adobe's for screen reading, I didn't bother). Yours might be
> something similar.
FWIW, I have noticed similar problems with Adobe reader on linux. Pages
that contained a png image with transparency appeared duller than other
pages. But evince and xpdf display the result correctly.
I don't know if the font effects are related or not.
Aditya
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-16 0:32 Andreas Schneider
2010-06-16 1:19 ` Khaled Hosny
2010-06-16 5:46 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2010-06-16 5:49 ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-06-16 12:39 ` Andreas Schneider
2010-06-16 8:09 ` Hans Hagen
2010-06-17 18:37 ` Khaled Hosny
2010-06-16 12:27 ` Andreas Schneider
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