[XeTeX] Pitstop does not identify the XeLaTeX PDF!

[William Adams]

On Mar 26, 2008, at 2:44 AM, Ambika Vanchinathan wrote:

> I generated a pdf through TeXShop on Mac OS X 10.4.10  from a  
> XeLaTeX file. When this file is preflighted in Acrobat pitstop  
> (Enfocus PitStop Server Professional 7.01), the pdf is not  
> recognised by the Pitstop software.
> <SNIP>
> Any idea? (A sample pdf file is attached)


Most pre-flighting software doesn't cope well w/ embedded xform  
objects --- flatten out the .pdf into discrete elements, say be  
printing to .ps and re-distilling will allow it to work.

William


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William Adams
senior graphic designer
Fry Communications