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Subject: DOCBOOK: RE: getting good PDF fonts.



> 
> Did you try with pdfjadetex. It creates directly the output in PDF.
> Just type :
>   pdfjadetex test.tex
> and you will get a file named test.pdf

Pascal,

  Thanks for your reply.

  Yes I've tried pdfjadetex.  The font looks amost identical.  But I
have another problem with pdfjadetex, you don't seem to be able to use
in-line EPS images which I need.

  Maybe you can tell me how to get rid of the message (see below):

> dvips: Such scaling will generate extremely poor output.

  Rick

> 
> 
> To: docbook@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: getting good PDF fonts.
> 
> Hello,
> 
>  I'm running Debian potato with all of the docbook/SGML/Tex stuff
>  loaded.
> 
>   When I do:
> 
> jade  -t tex -d style.dsl#print test.sgml > test.tex
> 
>   (where style.dsl contains:)
> 
> -----------------------------------------
> (define %body-font-family% 
>  "Helvetica")
> -----------------------------------------
>   Then I do:
> 
> jadetex test.tex
> dvips -Ppdf -o test.ps test.dvi
> 
>   And look at the test.pdf file, the fonts don't seem to be Helvetica
> and they also don't look very good when I zoom in using ghostview.
> As far as I can tell, the "-Ppdf" should be getting me Type1 fonts.
> I'm stumped.  Below is the output from dvips.
> 
>  Thanks for any and all help.
> 
>   Rick
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> This is dvips(k) 5.86 Copyright 1999 Radical Eye Software (www.radicaleye.com)
> ' TeX output 2001.06.15:0651' -> test.ps
> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 8000 --mag 1+0/8000 --dpi 8000 ecrm2488
> mktexpk: Mismatched mode ljfour and resolution 8000; ignoring mode.
> mktexpk: Can't guess mode for 8000 dpi devices.
> mktexpk: Use a config file, or update me.
> kpathsea: Appending font creation commands to missfont.log.
> dvips: Font ecrm2488 at 8000 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> dvips: Such scaling will generate extremely poor output.
> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 8000 --mag 1+0/8000 --dpi 8000 ecrm1728
> mktexpk: Mismatched mode ljfour and resolution 8000; ignoring mode.
> mktexpk: Can't guess mode for 8000 dpi devices.
> mktexpk: Use a config file, or update me.
> dvips: Font ecrm1728 at 8000 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 8000 --mag 1+0/8000 --dpi 8000 ecrm1200
> mktexpk: Mismatched mode ljfour and resolution 8000; ignoring mode.
> mktexpk: Can't guess mode for 8000 dpi devices.
> mktexpk: Use a config file, or update me.
> dvips: Font ecrm1200 at 8000 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 8000 --mag 1+0/8000 --dpi 8000 ecrm1000
> mktexpk: Mismatched mode ljfour and resolution 8000; ignoring mode.
> mktexpk: Can't guess mode for 8000 dpi devices.
> mktexpk: Use a config file, or update me.
> dvips: Font ecrm1000 at 8000 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 8000 --mag 1+0/8000 --dpi 8000 ecrm1440
> mktexpk: Mismatched mode ljfour and resolution 8000; ignoring mode.
> mktexpk: Can't guess mode for 8000 dpi devices.
> mktexpk: Use a config file, or update me.
> dvips: Font ecrm1440 at 8000 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 8000 --mag 1+0/8000 --dpi 8000 ecrm0900
> mktexpk: Mismatched mode ljfour and resolution 8000; ignoring mode.
> mktexpk: Can't guess mode for 8000 dpi devices.
> mktexpk: Use a config file, or update me.
> dvips: Font ecrm0900 at 8000 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> <tex.pro><alt-rule.pro><texc.pro><special.pro><color.pro>. [1] [2] [3] 
> 


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