woooah antialiasing (smoothing) can be turned on and off in the settings in acroread,
have you looked there? At 04:51 PM 12/10/02 -0600, Gary Turner wrote: >Alan Shutko wrote: > >>Brian Stults <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> I'm using gs 7.05. Some examples of what I described are here: >> >>The problem is definitely that the fonts were converted to type 3 >>(you can see by going to File->Document Properties->Fonts). >> >>Why this happened, I'm not sure. It looks from the OO PS output that >>it's converting a TTF to Postscript, which is a bad move for >>converting to PDF.[...] >> >>Your best bet would be to avoid TTF fonts for now, until/unless OO >>gets better handling. > >Not sure that's the only cause. Documents created by LaTeX and >converted to PDF have the same problem. They look great in gv and xpdf, >and look like crap in Acrobat (in Win). The PDF docs print nicely from >either platform. > >Is it perhaps more related to gs? My ignorance of fonts is legendary, >so where do we go from here? > >-- >gt [EMAIL PROTECTED] >It ain't so much what you don't know that gets you in trouble--- >it's what you do know that ain't so.--unk > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]