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On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 05:13:08PM +1100, Peter Nunn wrote: > Hi folks, I'm trying to follow the directions in the FAQ about making a > cover sheet, and have got a Word doc that I want to use as a cover sheet. > > Now, I took that into acrobat and turned it into a PDF and then tried to > export from there to a .ps file but every time I do I get an error saying > "An image uses a color space which will not separate correctly in some > applications" and it blows up. > > Any ideas how I get from a .doc to a .ps file and still have the output in > ASCII? As a start, I'd use Save to File, with some nice boring black and white printer selected, like the Apple 16/600, which is what I use for WHFC setups. I didn't realise that the FAQ advocated dealing with PDFs at all, but I wouldn't. > I actually got it to work once (using Level 2) but the text body was in > binary of some type. Yeah, if you include an image, you're probably going to have to deal with that; PostScript programs are *not* guaranteed to be in ASCII-7. -- Jay R. Ashworth jra@baylink.com Member of the Technical Staff Baylink The Suncoast Freenet The Things I Think Tampa Bay, Florida http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 804 5015 ____________________ HylaFAX(tm) Users Mailing List _______________________ To unsub: mail -s unsubscribe hylafax-users-request@hylafax.org < /dev/null