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- From: philip@utstat.uucp (Philip McDunnough)
- Subject: Re: PostScript font downloader
- Message-ID: <1992Aug3.193542.11123@utstat.uucp>
- Organization: University of Toronto, Dept. of Statistics
- References: <9207302138.AA14184@elm.circa.ufl.edu> <79@generic.UUCP>
- Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1992 19:35:42 GMT
- Lines: 18
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- In article <79@generic.UUCP> taob@generic.UUCP (Brian Tao) writes:
- >u9999aec@elm.circa.ufl.edu (David Isaacson) writes...
- >>
- >>As far as answereing the question. No, you can use TT fonts in
- >>programs for the screen if you have Pointless, but the LaserWriter
- >>driver doesn't support downloading fonts to the printer as far as I know.
- >
- > OK, I'm getting dozens of replies here and in e-mail saying that
- >the LaserWriter driver does not download fonts to the printer nor will
- >Pointless+Truetype help any. I know that now, thank you very much. ;-)
- >Now can someone suggest how I *can* accomplish this?
-
- Read the recent issues of GS+ on printing. Pointless+Truetype+ Postscript
- LaserWriter driver to the LaserWriter does yield much better results. It
- does on mine, and I simply followed GS+'s advice.
-
- Philip McDunnough
- philip@utstat.toronto.edu
-