Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 10:31:37 -0800 From: Murray Stokely <murray.stokely@windriver.com> To: Petr Holub <hopet@ics.muni.cz> Cc: Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bad formating of PS/PDF version of Handbook Message-ID: <20011031103137.J1818@windriver.com> In-Reply-To: <000301c1622d$017e9d90$2c03fb93@evenstar>; from hopet@ics.muni.cz on Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 05:56:38PM %2B0100 References: <20011030142807.J913@windriver.com> <000301c1622d$017e9d90$2c03fb93@evenstar>
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On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 05:56:38PM +0100, Petr Holub wrote:
> > How does the PostScript version look with something like gv before
> > being put through ps2pdf? I saw ps2pdf chop off a very tiny bit from
> > the top of my PostScript files during conversions.
>
> PS seems to be O.K. Conversion is not about chopping off a tiny
> bit - it's about chopping off quite a large bit. Header of pages with
> chapter name almosy vanishes from the paper.
Well here are the solutions I can think of ;)
#1. Use PostScript instead of PDF.
#2. Try other PS->PDF programs.
#3. Try generating PDF directly, without going through PostScript.
To accomplish this you will have to be fairly comfortable with
TeX -- this is currently disabled since we are exceeding PDFTeX
capacities.
- Murray
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