[tex-live] images in PS output

[Giuseppe Greco]

On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 12:57, Thomas Esser wrote:
> >   dvips -q -f -Ppdf -G0 myfile.dvi | gs -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH \
> >   -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=myfile.pdf -c .setpdfwrite -
> ...
> >   dvips -q -Pcmz -Pamz myfile.dvi -o myfile.ps
> 
> Have you tried
>   dvips -q -Ppdf -G0 myfile.dvi
.
Yes, but I don't have problems with fonts (the fonts activated by -Pamz
and -Pcmz are OK and the rendered text is perfect). The problem arises
with images only. Images in PDF output are of good quality, while
images in PS output are of poor quality (it looks like as if it were
less resolution).


> -Ppdf activates more type1 fonts than -Pcmz -Pamz. These cmz and amz
> printer definitions are just included for compatibility reasons.
> 
> Thomas
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