[pdftex] includepdf, includegraphics and bad quality

[matteo.vicini]

Hmmmmm,
I'm going to open it on my Gentoo to see what appens. Any way I'm using 
Acrobat Reader.

Bye                                    Matteo

Ross Moore ha scritto:
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> On 18/10/2009, at 2:47 AM, Hartmut Henkel wrote:
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>> On Sat, 17 Oct 2009, matteo.vicini wrote:
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>>> I write you because I didn't find a solution to my problem with
>>> pdfpages so I'd like to have your opinion. This is the fact: I've got
>>> two different documents, one is only one page long and is compiled
>>> with pdflatex, it includes text and an image, the second one is a book
>>> also compiled with pdflatex in which I put the first document with
>>> \pdfinclude command, if the first document has NO image the result in
>>> the final one is perfect, otherwise the first document looks good by
>>> itself but looks very bad in the book! It means that it seems to have
>>> all in bold font and everything is shelled, I don't know how to solve.
>>> If you need I can send you the tex document and the generated pdfs,
>>> the same problem occours if I use \includegraphics command instead of
>>> \includepdf.
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>> is the problem only after printout, or already visible on-screen?
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> This seems to be the right kind of question to be asking.
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> On screen I see no difference, using Adobe Reader on a Mac.
> (see attached image)
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> So I'd say that the problem is not with the PDF itself, but with the
> software you are using to view and/or print it.
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>> Perhaps it's a printer issue? There are color laser printers around that
>> are silly enough to render an entire page (including all text!) as a
>> blurry image (yes, with fat letters), if the page contains an image. And
>> this happens rather unpredictably, one never knows.
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> Ouch. Any more details on which printers do this?
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>> Regards, Hartmut
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> Hope this helps,
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>     Ross
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