Re: Ghostscript/GhostPDL 9.22 Release Candidate 1

Masamichi Hosoda <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Sep 2017 07:01:30 +0900 (JST)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.printing.ghostscript.devel,gmane.comp.gnu.lilypond.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>We use the following command to convert from EPS to PDF.
>>
>>$ gs -dSAFER -dEPSCrop -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH
>>-r1200 -dSubsetFonts=false -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dAutoRotatePages=/None
>>-sOutputFile=filename.pdf -c.setpdfwrite -ffilename.eps
>>
>>We believed that Ghostscript generates full font embedded (non-subset)
>>PDF
>>when `-dSubsetFonts=false` is specified.
> 
> It should. In this case, I believe it does not. No clue why at the
> moment though.

Thank you for your answer.

If there is a full font embedded (non-subset) PDF,
does the bigpdfs trick work effectively?
Or, even so, should we take other methods (e.g. using non-embedded PDFs)?