[OS X TeX] MacGhostview & Macdvix continued

[Sylvan Jacques]

I suggest getting Adobe Reader 6 and using it to print pdf documents.
It is what I always use to print, but I seldom print anything anyway
(who needs hard copies ;-)

Van
--- Jesse Billett <jdb43 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> Thanks for the several replies to my problem about MacGhostview and 
> Macdvix.  I seem not to have been clear about the problem, though.
> 
> The problem is not that I get different sizes/resolutions of document 
> on the screen, but that they look basically the same on the screen and 
> print out differently, with pdf hardcopy small, and ps hardcopy quite 
> large.  Could this instead have to do with my (rather crap) HP Deskjet 
> 3420 printer?  MacGhostview seems already to have been set to 288 DPI 
> as the default.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jesse Billett
> 
> > Subject: Re: [OS X TeX] Macdvix and Ghostview query
> > From: "Sylvan Jacques" <vanjac12 at yahoo.com>
> > Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 13:14:40 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> > I have used all these programs, and all documents can be zoomed and 
> > boxes can
> > be resized, so the size of the document doesn't mean anything.
> >
> > You will get the best picture by letting
> > Texshop open the document to change is from ps or dvi to pdf,
> > which is what I do, and then viewing it with Adobe Reader 6.
> > (You can use the ps2pdf (or is it pstopdf), but Texshop is easiest).
> 
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