Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!casbah.acns.nwu.edu!ucsd!network.ucsd.edu!barry From: barry@network.ucsd.edu (Barry Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Truetype problem - prints a bitmapped image Keywords: truetype bitmap Message-ID: <5377@network.ucsd.edu> Date: 21 May 91 21:33:44 GMT References: <29518@hydra.gatech.EDU> Organization: University of California, San Diego Lines: 18 In article <29518@hydra.gatech.EDU> ccastjs@prism.gatech.EDU (The Amazing Jim Stembridge say no more, say no more....) writes: >Why do the truetype fonts print out as bitmapped images? The printer >dialog box says printer doesn't have the font so a bitmapped image >is being created. > >We are running a mac II with 8 meg RAM on boaard with 12 meg virtual. >System 7.0 with truetype fonts. Using the old laserwriter driver 5.2. ^^^ | There's your problem. The drivers that come with System 7.0 know out TrueType fonts and will initialize your printer to use them automatically. Install the new versions of all printer drivers that you need. -- Barry E. Brown -- \ Cal-Animage Beta publicity officer bebrown@ucsd.{edu,uucp,bitnet} \ Anime Stuff FTP Server administrator Somewhere in San Diego, CA..... \ (ftp network.ucsd.edu [128.54.16.3]) "Kaeshite! Kaeshite! Kaeshitekaeshitekaeshite! -- Azusa (Ranma 1/2)