From: luigi scarso <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: epstopdf oddity?
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:02:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fe8d59da0903161202m1e9e6c0frc66a4b93227edab6@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871vsxibio.wl%MarkoSchuetz@web.de>
2009/3/16 Marko Schütz <MarkoSchuetz@web.de>:
> Dear Luigi,
>
> At Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:06:56 +0100,
> luigi scarso wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Marko Schütz <MarkoSchuetz@web.de> wrote:
>> > Dear All,
>> >
>> > I have some small diagrams I created with MetaPost in 2005. Just
>> > recently I wanted to re-run the build of the PDF. It produced a PDF
>> > but the typography looks awful. so I compared (diff) with the previous
>> > intermediate files and found that the EPS files produced by the mpost
>> > run are identical up to timestamps and that it's only the last step
>> > epstopdf that uglifies the output. I'm suspecting the fault to be with
>> > the ghostscript or the font installation. Maybe someone here has seen
>> > this and knows the fix?
>> Can you also try with epstpdf of latest TeXLive ?
>> or see here
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/ctan-ann@dante.de/msg02109.html
>
> thank you very much for the hint. Unfortunately, that did not solve
> the problem.
>
> It turns out I guessed right: the problem was with ghostscript and
> font installation. Ghostscript was not knowing about the type1 fonts
> in the tex installation.
>
> I found Fontmap.cmr on CTAN and its instructions helped me solve the
> problem.
ok
Are you sure that it'a appropriate for this mailling list ?
It seems more a latex problem than a context mkii /mkiv minimals problem .
Or, how do you do it in context mkiv ?
--
luigi
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-13 11:57 Marko Schütz
2009-03-13 12:06 ` luigi scarso
2009-03-16 18:10 ` Marko Schütz
2009-03-16 19:02 ` luigi scarso [this message]
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