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Re: printing from w32 emacs


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: printing from w32 emacs
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 06:25:57 +0200

> From: "B. T. Raven" <ecinmn@peoplepc.com>
> Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 02:10:01 GMT
> 
> > > with: "Font for some characters not found..." when I run Postscript
> > > print buffer.
> >
> > That's a different problem: you need to install BDF fonts and set up
> > ps-print to use them.  See the large commentary in the file ps-mule.el
> > for more details.
> 
> I think the font problem is the main one. For now I use only .ttf and
> .otf fonts in the \windows\fonts directory. Can w32 emacs use both
> types?

I don't think so.

> I am assuming that I can't put the BDF ones in the same directory
> with the .tty ones.

You need to tell Emacs where the BDF fonts are, otherwise, it's
unimportant where you put them.

> Do you happen to know what combination of fonts
> cover approximately the same range of glyphs as MS's- arialuni.ttf (file
> size 24 Megs +/-) ?

No clue, sorry.  I simply installed BDF fonts from GNU intlfonts for
any script I needed to ps-print.




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