[pdftex] Re: Ghostscript vs. Acrobat Reader quirks

Y&Y Support support at YandY.com
Fri Jun 8 17:38:47 CEST 2001


At 07:36 1999-11-23 +0000, Prof Brian D Ripley wrote:

> > > One work around is to tell DVIPS *not* to embedd the fonts, and then tell
> > > Distiller via a menu item where to go look for the font files itself...
>
>Um. PC-centric again (from Y&Y?).  Unix versions of Distiller do this
>via environmental variables and seem to have much more control (they can
>use resource databases).

Well, normally Distiller finds the fonts itself. But it does provide the
option to control which of the directories it finds with fonts are to
actually be used.  Handy when you have different versions or some
junk fonts.
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