Printing quality in 6.5

william humphrey bill at bluewatermaritime.com
Wed Nov 27 18:00:17 EST 2013


It  happens to me only when I import images.

On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 6:46 PM, Marty Knapp <martyknappster at gmail.com> wrote:
> For what it's worth, this appears to be related to just this one aftermarket
> font. I did try building a standalone in 6.5 and printed from that and it
> seems to be fine, so it's this one font in the 6.5 IDE (and any PDFs I
> create from there). Works fine everywhere else. How weird is that? We'll see
> how it goes.
>
> Marty
>
>> I just printed to PDF and enlarged it, looked good, printed the PDF not so
>> good. This was done on Mavericks. So I then transferred the PDF to a Snow
>> Leopard machine and it prints fine, so it appears to be a Mavericks issue.
>> The weird thing is that printing from LC 6.1.3 on Mavericks looks good.
>>
>> Marty
>>>
>>> Hi Marty,
>>>
>>> Just done a test and found no problems printing text or high res images
>>> on Mac OS X 10.8.5 to Epson R2000, I can't see any difference at all.
>>>
>>> I also printed to PDF and compared enlarged PDFs, still no difference, in
>>> fact at max enlargement in Preview the text is still crisp indicating that
>>> LC printed the text as vector data not pixel data.
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2013-11-27, at 1:11 PM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 27.11.2013 22:33, Marty Knapp wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I just did a quick test print on my Mac of a stack with a couple of
>>>>> fields with text in them. In LC 6.1.3 the text is nice and crisp but on 6.5
>>>>> it's a bit pixelated - definitely lower quality. It looks like it's printing
>>>>> it as a graphic. Haven't tried it on Windows but this is not good news for
>>>>> me. Is anybody else seeing this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Marty Knapp
>>>>>
>>>> I don't quite understand how that can have happened.
>>>>
>>>> I thought that 6.1.3 was merged with 6.5.0; maybe not.
>>>>
>>>> Richmond.
>>>>
>
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