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Re: PDF generation

Subject Re: PDF generation
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.misc
From C J Craig <Chris@skipton.demon.co.uk>
Message-ID <7ee6bcd752.Chris@skipton.demon.co.uk> (permalink)
References <12e76ed552.Broadband@thomas.smith57.virginmedia.com> <52d5730784alan_calder@o2.co.uk> <52d787f7b3cvjazz@waitrose.com>
Date 2012-10-01 08:13 +0000

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In message <52d787f7b3cvjazz@waitrose.com>
          Chris Newman <cvjazz@waitrose.com> wrote:

> In article <52d5730784alan_calder@o2.co.uk>,
>    Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> wrote:
>> In article <12e76ed552.Broadband@thomas.smith57.virginmedia.com>,
>>    T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> wrote:
>>> Hi group
>>> I want to create a document on my Iyo that can be read on a PC.
>>> I believe a PDF document should do the trick.
>>> The doc. will contain diagrams and text and I am using Easiwriter and
>>> draw.
>>> I have created a very brief test document and tried to save it as PDF
>>> but and error box tells me I should create a PDF printer.
>>> From PrintDefs I have put PoScript2 on the icon bar but I am still
>>> unable to save a PDF file.

>>> What should I be doing?

>> Martin Wurthner's really the guy to answer this but until he comes along..

>> What version of Easiwriter are you using? With Easiwriter 9.01 I don't
>> appear to need an active Postscript printer.  It just produces a PDF no
>> problem from the Save dialogue.

> When saving from Techwriter 9.01 as PDF, I'm asked to initialise a PostScript
> printer driver if it's not active. Do I have something set incorrectly.

> Regards,

I followed all the instructions, long but well written. And found it 
works! Delight to get old Impression documents as .PDFs.. Only one of 
the elements reports Impression document size to large. Reducing the 
Document by 1% over comes the error?

Chris

-- 
C J Craig

Chris@skipton.demon.co.uk
Iyonix ARM XScale computer Risc OS 5.18

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  Re: PDF generation Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-09-26 22:33 +0100
    Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-27 00:11 +0100
    Re: PDF generation Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2012-09-27 00:21 +0100
      Re: PDF generation Paul Sprangers <Paul@sprie.nl> - 2012-09-27 09:34 +0200
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      Re: PDF generation Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-09-27 10:59 +0100
        Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-27 21:22 +0100
          Re: PDF generation Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2012-09-27 22:52 +0100
          Re: PDF generation Martin Bazley <martin.bazley@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2012-09-28 13:06 +0100
            Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-28 21:30 +0100
              Re: PDF generation Dave Wisnia at home <david@wisnia.net> - 2012-09-29 12:39 +0100
                Re: PDF generation Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2012-09-29 13:17 +0100
                Re: PDF generation Martin Bazley <martin.bazley@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2012-09-29 17:08 +0100
                Re: PDF generation Harriet Bazley <bazley@feathermail.co.uk> - 2012-09-30 23:35 +0100
                Re: PDF generation Chris Evans <chris@cjemicros.co.uk> - 2012-10-01 12:33 +0100
                Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-29 20:37 +0100
                Re: PDF generation Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-09-30 16:32 +0100
                Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-30 21:14 +0100
                Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-30 21:33 +0100
                Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-30 21:19 +0100
                Re: PDF generation Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2012-09-30 22:01 +0100
                Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-30 22:58 +0100
                Re: PDF generation Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2012-09-30 23:10 +0100
                Re: PDF generation T M Smith <thomas.smith57@ntlworld.com> - 2012-09-30 23:43 +0100
    Re: PDF generation Chris Newman <cvjazz@waitrose.com> - 2012-09-30 23:35 +0100
      Re: PDF generation C J Craig <Chris@skipton.demon.co.uk> - 2012-10-01 08:13 +0000

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