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From: klaus@diku.dk (Klaus Ole Kristiansen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Imagewriter Output spacing is bad!
Message-ID: <1990Sep11.102439.8619@diku.dk>
Date: 11 Sep 90 10:24:39 GMT
References: <1990Sep9.200530.20437@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>
Organization: Department Of Computer Science, University Of Copenhagen
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aras@ecerl1.ece.ncsu.edu (Caglan Aras) writes:

>When printing with proportional fonts, (I use Times and have 12 and 24
>point installed ) from Word 4.0 on the Imagewriter II, most lines are
>crunched, the spaces lost. It gets worst with bolds and italics, there
>some letters run over others. 

>Is this a common mishap attributable to the Imagewriter driver or is
>there something that can be done about it?

>Caglan Aras
>Caglan M. Aras    aras@eceris.ncsu.edu| Experts know more and
>N. C State Univ.                      | more about less and
>ECE Dept. Robotics Lab                | less till they know
>Raleigh, NC 27695                     | everything about nothing!

I have this problem too. The apple dealer says that Times is for
laserwriters only, use Geneva for the imagewriter. This is very
frustrating, as Geneva does not look nearly as good as Times, but
it works. Does anyone know what is happening?

 
Klaus Kristiansen