Re: Gaps in some @Math symbols?

Colin Klipsch <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.type-setting.lout
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sep 29, 2008, at 3:49 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>
> Colin Klipsch <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> The only Symbol font I'm aware of on my system is Apple's own.
>
> Apple's `Symbol' font is noticeably different from Adobe's.

How irritating.

> I would recommend using URW++'s version, which is visually the same as
> Adobe's but is free and ships with Ghostscript.

Right.  I actually have now tried using Adobe's own Symbol font, taken  
from an older version of Adobe Reader.

>  To do so, you can for
> instance convert your PostScript file to PDF such that all required
> fonts are included:
>
>  $ ps2pdf -dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress foo.ps

This is working great.  Incidentally, is there a particular reason to  
prefer /prepress over /printer ?

I appreciate the tips, Ludovic.

-- Colin K.
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