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

Peter Osborne pete at bookware3000.ca
Wed Aug 24 12:59:39 PDT 2005


On 22 August 2005 1:32 pm, Henry Stiles wrote:
> 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.

It seems to work using pdfwrite, should it work using pswrite?

Pete


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