[pdftex] Re: Old-style figures in Palatino?

[Tom Kacvinsky]

It might.  There is PS code you send to a printer to query whether it handles
Type 42 fonts.  It should be in the Adobe TN that defines the Type 42 format.

Tom

On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, Reinhard Kotucha wrote:

> >>>>> "Tom" == Tom Kacvinsky <tjk at ams.org> writes:
>
>     > No need: Type 42 will do just fine.  The only problem is that
>     > dvips cannot subset the fonts.
>
> Type 42 is well understood by ghostscript, but does my Level2 printer
> understand it?
>
> I must admit that I didn't try.
>
> Regard,
>    reinhard
>