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Re: XyWin v. 4.13 Typeface Mysteries




"Ambos, Paul" wrote:

> Ah, but the hideous strange typeface appears only when using the _Windows_
> driver, and I get "normal" results only when using the _XyWrite_ driver,
> even though I am supposedly using a _"Windows"_ font!
>

Hmm and hmm . . . What happens when you try cgtimes instead of times new roman?

>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Ambos
> pambos@xxxxxxxx
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Leslie Bialler [SMTP:lb136@xxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:42 AM
> > To:  xywrite@xxxxxxxx
> > Subject:   Re: XyWin v. 4.13 Typeface Mysteries
> >
> >
> >
> > "Ambos, Paul" wrote of his difficulties with drivers, fonts, etc.
> >
> > > I use XyWrite for Windows ver. 4.13 under Windows NT ver. 4.0, printing
> > to a
> > > Hewlett-Packard LaserJet 6L (but the XyW printer file used is
> > HPLJ-4L.PRN).
> > >
> >
> > > Can anyone explain what is going on here and how I can fix it short of
> > > switching back and forth between printer drivers?
> > >
> >
> > Paul,
> >
> > I couldn't begin to explain this. Perhaps the wise persons will. I will
> > tell
> > you, however, that if you _must_ use the hideous XyWin (and you mention
> > Nota
> > Bene works just fine, so why not use it?) print setup you are far better
> > off
> > simply to use the Windows drivers exclusively and not even load a XyWrite
> > driver. I.e., take what Windows gives you (which is a lot more than the
> > XyWrite
> > drivers and fonts do) and have done with it.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Leslie Bialler, Columbia University Press
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