Subject: Re: PDF/PS
To: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.3miasto.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/19/2001 20:19:20
>
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 07:39:47PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > acrobat often says cannot find embedded font xxxx, while xpdf displays
> > fine, is much faster and consumes less memory
>
> Actually, xpdf is often MUCH slower than acroread. Something like xpdf
> using 5 seconds to draw one page while acroread draws the same page in
> less than 0.25 seconds on the same machine. I prefer xpdf because of
> it's smaller size, but speed .. well :(
strange. acrobat 4.0, xpdf 0.92 from pkgsrc (with type1 font renderer
etc..)