[texworks] Embed fonts with ps2pdf - argument parsing problem

[Siep Kroonenberg]

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 07:50:26AM +0200, Stefan Löffler wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 2012-07-21 01:07, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
> > I know this question has been "answered" on this list before, namely here:
> >
> > http://tug.org/pipermail/texworks/2009q2/000822.html
> >
> > However, the solution included there does not embed fonts, which is
> > clearly not acceptable.  Because of the byzantine argument parsing that
> > happens between the batch file and Tw, I cannot for the life of me
> > figure out how to pass the options "-dEmbedAllFonts=true
> > -dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4" to ps2pdf from within
> > TexWorks.
> 
> Assuming the batch file cited above works for you (I don't have Windows
> w/ TeX available at the moment to test), you can modify it to
> 
> @latex %1 && dvips "%~dpn1.dvi" && ps2pdf -dEmbedAllFonts=true -dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 "%~dpn1.ps"
> 
> 
> to pass additional parameters to ps2pdf. Note that this has to be done
> in the batch file, the TeXworks configuration is unchanged.

Or replace '=' with '#'. I recall that that may be needed for
Windows batchfiles when invoking Ghostscript.

-- 
Siep Kroonenberg