Success!
I downloaded the ppd from the Adobe site and the answer was in the
readme file: Adobe has a generic postscript printer driver. Mind you,
the link they provided was futzed and I had to do a little hunting around.
Once that was installed, everything was smooth as silk.
Thank you all for your help!
-David
wurzel wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:21:39 -0400, D.M.Swan wrote about "[PageStreamSupport] Preparing for POD".
>
> Hello D.M.Swan,
>
>>; When I upload the .pdf, the site complains:
>>
>> "Your document could not be created: This font is not embedded: "
>>
>> ...and proceeds to name a half dozen fonts.
>>
>> The site says that an alternative is to upload a postscript file. 'Way
>>; back when I was using PageStream on an Amiga, postscript output was a
>>; breeze, but (try as I might) I just can't seem to figure out what to do
>>; to make my Windows version of PageStream emit a postscript output file.
>>
>> I'm using PageStream4.0.11.0 (Windows)
>>
>> So: I need to either embed the fonts in the pdf file, or coax a
>>; postscript file out of PageStream.
>>;
>>; I would be most deeply thankful for any suggestions/information that
>>; would lead me past this (somewhat frustrating) roadblock.
>
> Yes, pdf font embedding is a limitation from PGS at the moment :(
>
> However, to produce a Postscript file, at least in AmiPGS & IIRC,
> WinPGS, you print a to file.
>
> Instead of using your printer, you look for Postscripyt and use the
> Adobe printer driver, provided by PGS, I think. If not, search for it
> on the Adobe site.
>
> That's as much as I can help as I don't use it often.
>
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