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Article #5432Re: Go/Ghostscript usage of .pfm, .pfb fonts
From: Xiaofei Wang
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1991 00:54
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1991 00:54
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/* burgess@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Richard Burgess) wrote */: * * I have in my posession: * a. GoScript (tm: LaserGO) with 35 .gsf fonts * b. GhostScript 1.3 * c. ATM for windows * With (a), I can print postscript files on my deskjet printer * that think they are going to a "postscript printer with only * the built in 35 fonts". * * With (b), I can display postscript files on my screen (in EGA) * but text in only with one crummy font (that gets truncated (top * and bottom) half the time). I have b) Ghostscript 2.1.1 from prep.ai.mit.edu ./pub/gnu/ghostscript* With b) I can display and print from HP laserjet [without an emulator cartridge]. All of the sources are there, one just needs to compile. I uses Ghostscript on msdos machine. The problem is resolution is not very good. I don't know what the problem is. Maybe the font. Is there a solution? I don't know Goscript, is this PD? and what advantage does it have over ghostscript. -- xiaofei@acsu.buffalo.edu / rutgers!ub!xiaofei / v118raqa@ubvms.bitnet
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