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  • Subject: Re:Printing to PDF from Client Access -need to change font
  • From: Bob Larkin <blarkin@xxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 22:43:15 -0800

The problem is probably in the font. Most Windoze fonts are proportional. This
means that a l takes less space than an m. Use a fixed or fixed pitch font, and
you will probably see better results.
Bob

 Printing to PDF from Client Access -need to change font

Gerald Magnuson wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeffrey M. Silberberg <silbrbrg@netcom.com>
> To: Michael Kenney <kenney@uwindsor.ca>
> Cc: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> Date: Sunday, December 20, 1998 12:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Printing to PDF from Client Access -need to change font
>
> >
> > Okay,
> >
> > I am puzzled !  Why not just install the Adobe PDF Writter into
> > you Win enviromemnt and use it as the "Selected Printer" for your client
> >access device ?
> >
> > Taking it through PostScipt or NotePad or whatever seems like a
> >lot of extra work..
>
> I have tried writing to the PDF writer directly,  the columns would not line
> up.
>  Printing was all jumbled.
> Do you know why this would be?
>
> Gerald Magnuson
> The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
> Quincy Illinois
>
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