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Trying to Acrobat 4.05 on a Distiller 8 PDF ... 5 90 (9/23/2012 6:32:58 AM) comp.text.pdf There's a PDF file, in PDF version 1.6 (Acrobat 7.x), generated by Distiller 8.0.0, whose 6.15" x 9.26" pages I'd like to crop -- to roughly 5.25"x8.5" -- so as to end up with rather narrower margins around t... tlvp

Q.: XP vs. Vista/7 for diacritically decorated T's 8 119 (9/17/2012 6:29:18 AM) comp.fonts For transliterated Sanskrit, I need a lower-case "t" with a dot beneath it, Unicode character 1E6D (the upper-case (uc) variant is 1E6C). Alas, the Insert > Symbol routine for Word 2000 under Win XP offers... tlvp

Q.; Could it be Segoe UI ... 0 65 (8/29/2012 4:59:42 AM) comp.fonts From the top: Could it be Segoe UI that serves as the font for the text the Firefox browser (v. 14) labels its tabs with (at least in the default Win Vista installation thereof)? I'm guessing yes; but if not,... tlvp

ping luser- -droog: SVG or PS project for you? 35 55 (7/17/2012 8:48:33 AM) comp.lang.postscript I'm not sure whether you're up to taking on others' tasks, but here's a geometrical one my own PS and/or SVG capabilities just aren't up to at all. I'd like to find code for getting 2D-projected views of th... tlvp

Q.: Cropped PDFs retain all original data? 8 81 (7/15/2012 6:26:41 AM) comp.text.pdf I'm trying to paste together a large format PDF by assembling, side by side, three smaller ones, each itself cropped out of its own, larger, ambient PDF. Strategy I had hoped to employ: use jpdftweak to ... tlvp

Q.: pdftk "flatten" syntax ... ? 1 96 (6/20/2012 11:31:23 PM) comp.text.pdf I'm having trouble trying to flatten a pdf bearing an interactive form field that is really just a ruse for embedding a little logo into the page. I command as follows: : pdftk infilename.pdf flatten out... tlvp

PDFtk usage question 17 134 (4/30/2012 8:53:16 PM) comp.text.pdf Is there a pdftk imprecation I can apply to three PDF files L.pdf C.pdf R.pdf of dimensions 6x9,2x9, and 6x9, respectively, to obtain as output pdf a single file for a page that's 14x9 and laid out as depicte... tlvp

Q.: about AmerType Med BT ... 7 75 (1/30/2012 1:53:54 AM) comp.fonts We (that is, TLVP) currently use the font American Typewriter Medium BT (AmerType Med BT, AMRTYPEN.TTF) as a TTY-style font in our print publications, but it's quite annoying to use because PDFs incorporating i... tlvp

Q.: About these three glyphs ... 2 77 (9/30/2011 6:25:50 PM) comp.fonts Turkish uses three glyphs I can replicate in UTF files by cutting and pasting, but I would love to know their Unicode code points (and, if possible, their HTML entity names): lc: ğ ı ş ; UC: Ğ I Ş (I have b... tlvp

current PCW free font offerings 7 63 (8/15/2011 1:58:45 PM) comp.fonts A heads-up to font-o-holics that {PC World} is currently flogging several free TTF or OTF fonts, among them a Script variant "Chopin" http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,157840/description.html#tk.nl_wbx... tlvp

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Can't <pdf to text> 4 84 (8/12/2012 8:06:46 AM) comp.text.pdf What's with these *.pdf files which can't do ? eg. http://www.cogsci.rpi.edu/~rsun/sun.clarion2005.pdf Is the idea to prevent them being ? Or is it that a photo/pixel-grab of the paper was the source? ... no.top.post (346)

Font Manager 7 61 (8/13/2012 3:28:44 AM) comp.fonts For many years (almost 16 years), I have been using FontSmart Lite 2.49 by Hewlett-Packard under Windows, starting with Windows 95, then 97, and now XP. This was on the CD that contained the drivers and util... nobody3 (280)

The most severe ghostscript error I've been able to conjure so far 4 44 (8/13/2012 3:56:35 AM) comp.lang.postscript Here it is. Kablooey! Look, you can see the flags! 520(1)10:35 PM:ps 0> vi currot.ps GPL Ghostscript 8.62 (2008-02-29) Copyright (C) 2008 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. This software come... mijoryx (952)

Wow! PS-HTTPD. Y'all seen this?! 1 56 (8/30/2012 3:56:29 AM) comp.lang.postscript Be inspired, PS hackers! http://www.pugo.org:8080/ --- Posted via news://freenews.netfront.net/ - Complaints to news@netfront.net --- ... mijoryx (952)

Dot Product and Cross Product 8 51 (9/2/2012 7:13:58 PM) comp.lang.postscript Dot product works for any two vectors of the same dimension. Cross product only defined for dimension 3. 552(1)02:11 PM:ps 0> cat mat.ps %! /.error where { pop /signalerror { .error } def } if /dot {... mijoryx (952)

Converting A4 into 2-page A3 spreads - PS code no longer working 21 74 (9/3/2012 9:41:24 PM) comp.lang.postscript Hello all, about seven years ago a man called Chapman Flack, on this newsgroup, gave me some help with Postscript code - which I never quite understood. Now, it has simply stopped working. If anyone can ... news2933 (12)

ghostscript 5 40 (9/5/2012 7:18:34 PM) comp.lang.postscript I have ghostscript 8.5 installed on my win95 osr2 computer. I want to install gs871w32.exe but get an error when I try to run setupgs. How can I install ghostscript 8.71? Thanks for any help George... list (6)

Strange (to me) stringwidth behavoir 4 42 (9/8/2012 3:39:32 PM) comp.lang.postscript I recently saw a problem in using stringwidth to determine when to break a line in a paragraph. The following code demonstrates the problem: ----------------------------------------------- %!PS /Helvetic... jeffrey399 (107)

Q.: XP vs. Vista/7 for diacritically decorated T's 8 119 (9/17/2012 6:29:18 AM) comp.fonts For transliterated Sanskrit, I need a lower-case "t" with a dot beneath it, Unicode character 1E6D (the upper-case (uc) variant is 1E6C). Alas, the Insert > Symbol routine for Word 2000 under Win XP offers... mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp (145)

Trying to Acrobat 4.05 on a Distiller 8 PDF ... 5 90 (9/23/2012 6:32:58 AM) comp.text.pdf There's a PDF file, in PDF version 1.6 (Acrobat 7.x), generated by Distiller 8.0.0, whose 6.15" x 9.26" pages I'd like to crop -- to roughly 5.25"x8.5" -- so as to end up with rather narrower margins around t... mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp (145)