[Haskell-cafe] PDF generation?

Pierre-Etienne Meunier pierreetienne.meunier at gmail.com
Tue Jun 1 14:18:58 EDT 2010


Isn't there a problem with non-type 1 vectorial fonts being rasterized during this conversion ?


El 01/06/2010, a las 14:07, Yitzchak Gale escribió:

> Jim Tittsler wrote:
>>> What is the easiest way to create PDF files from Haskell?
> 
> Pierre-Etienne Meunier wrote:
>> Read the PDF manual from adobe, it is not that hard.
>> Fonts are a little harder, but not too much.
> 
> I have often generated PostScript from Haskell, which is
> much easier. PostScript is a nice little concatenative
> programming language. The basics are easy to learn,
> and you can copy things like the page setup and fonts
> from the output of OpenOffice.Org, which is quite
> readable.
> 
> Then you convert the PS to PDF using any of the nice
> utilities around for that, like the ones that come with
> xpdf, poppler, ghostscript, etc.
> 
> Regards,
> Yitz



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