[bug-pcl] Re: use Barcode Font with ghostpcl

Henry Stiles henry.stiles at artifex.com
Mon Aug 22 10:32:53 PDT 2005


Paul Lechnar writes:

 > Blork!  I'm not a C developer, so when pcl6 segfaults, we must look to
 > folks wiser than us :)
 > 
 > I notice that you're sending output to the "pswrite" device.  
 > I'm not sure about the font translation abilities under these circumstances - 
 > The only testing that I've done with soft fonts is to use the "pdfwrite" output.  
 > Perhaps one of the pcl6 developers would be able to shed some light, 
 > or point you in the right direction.  Sorry!
 > 
 > 
 > Paul
 > 

Feel free to post the font and a test file and we'll look at it.  Use
ascii armor for both.  If you have a legal problem with posting the HP
font you can find sample barcode fonts on the net (google) and
reproduce the problem with the unencumbered font.  Thanks.

-- 
./Henry
Artifex Software


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