[pdftex] Re: Best bitmap image format?

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Mon Feb 27 15:21:33 CET 2006


On 2/27/06, Olivier Lefevre <lefevrol at yahoo.com> wrote:

>  > You should avoid anti-aliasing in the display used for screen dumps
>  > and hope that the PDF rasterizer supplies anti-aliasing when the
>  > documents are viewed.
>
> Not likely: did you ever try viewing a PDF with bitmapped fonts inside
> Acrobat? Simply awful.

The current version is better, and bitmapped fonts are handled
differently from images.   In my experience, Adobe's image resizing
has been remarkably good.

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George N. White III <aa056 at chebucto.ns.ca>
Head of St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia



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