Subject: Re: Commit: Gnome Print
From: Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@lazerware.com)
Date: Tue Oct 31 2000 - 08:07:56 CST
At 5:46 PM +1100 10/31/00, Martin Sevior wrote:
>I just tried it. Its beautiful! I love printing straight to pdf and the
>print-preview is fantastic. Great work Dom and the gnome-print team.
Definitely!
(though it will be better when the PDF generation from
gnome-print improves - right now it's pretty simplistic).
>Who needs acrobat?
>
There are still lots of good reason to need Acrobat -
including dealing with PDF forms, editing/manipulating PDF's, etc.
>Yet another feature we have that Word doesn't.
Except that your "print to PDF" only works on GNOME (not even
just "Unix")...If we ever get the Postscript stuff out of Unix and
into XP, it would be easy to then feed that to Ghostscript (or PStill
or Distiller).
Leonard
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