[OS X TeX] File size depends on the distiller?

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 29.05.2008 um 19:49 schrieb Jung-Tsung Shen:

> If my understanding is correct, Apple
> Distiller includes the fonts so the file size is inflated?


I tried it with a test file that uses Times, Helvetica, and Courier.  
The output from Apple's pstopdf on Mac OS X 10.4.11 did not include  
any of these fonts – correct behaviour! So, in other words, the  
"Apple Distiller" does  not include fonts when not needed on Tiger.

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