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README

1PDF Writer 2.0b1
26/27/2003
3
4is now part of the print_kit of the Haiku project.
5http://www.haiku-os.org
6
7Developers
8  Name              Email address                Native language
9  Phillipe Houdoin  <philippe.houdoin@free.fr>   French
10  Michael Pfeiffer  <michael.pfeiffer@utanet.at> German
11Former developer:
12  Simon Gauvin      <gauvins@cs.dal.ca>          French/English
13
14Installation
15
161. Expand the zip file somewhere
172. Open the newly created folder
183. Run the Install script to install the driver
19
20These steps are needed only if you don't have already set up a PDF Writer spooler:
21
224. Open the Printers preference panel
235. Click Add button
246. Choose local printer (Network printing is untested, feedback welcome!)
257. Type a name for your new PDF Writer spooler
268. Select PDF Writer as kind
279. Select port to output PDF (Print to file to generate PDF files)
2810. Click Add button
2911. Click Ok button
3012. Enjoy!
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32
33Changes
34
35Read the "CHANGES" file for the most recent changes.
36
37
38Known Bugs/Limitations
39
40- Limited alpha transparency support only (bitmap/pattern only)
41- Not all drawing modes supported
42- No security settings support.
43- Clipping to inverse BPicture not supported
44
45Note
46- BePDF until version 0.9.4 does not take the alpha channel of transparent bitmaps or patterns into account;
47  Acrobat Reader shows them properly!
48
49
50Contact
51
52Either one of the developers or post to the print_kit mailing list
53open-beos-printing@freelists.org (preferred)
54Before any post, you'll need to subscribe it:
55http://www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=open-beos-printing
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57
58Links
59
60Latest PDF Writer release
61http://www.bebits.com/app/2494
62
63CVS 
64https://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=33869
65
66CVS Browser
67http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/open-beos/current/src/add-ons/print/drivers/pdf
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