AH Formatter V5.0 - PostScript Output

AH Formatter V5.0 can output PostScrip ^®.

Customers must purchase "AH Formatter PostScript Output Option" to output PostScript. See also Antenna House website for more details.

The level of PostScript output is 3.

Font Output

The following fonts are available to output with PostScript output. Please refer to Fonts for the font.

However, there are the following restrictions with PostScript output.

Type1 fonts which contain more than 256 glyphs are not supported.
Vertical writing mode is not supported.
The following scripts are not supported.
- Arab : Arabic
- Hebr : Hebrew
- Deva : Devanagari
- Thai : Thai
Ligatures for European languages are not supported.
Not available to change the glyph of Japanese Kanji.
The EUDC, end user defined character, is not supported.
Separation colors, such as PANTONE^®, are not supported.

Image Output

For more information about graphic images, refer to the "Graphics". However, there are the following restrictions with PostScript output.

background-repeat="repeat" is not supported.
Patterns in SVG are not supported.
The gradation in vector images other than EPS is not supported.
Raster images containing transparent images and alpha channel are not supported.
Separation colors, such as PANTONE^®, are not supported.

Vector Images

The following vector images are outputted to PostScript as vector. However, the raster image contained in the vector image will have the restrictions of the raster images mentioned after. If fonts are contained, fonts in the vector image will also have the restrictions of fonts.

All EPS is unprocessed and outputted to PostScript as is.

CAUTION:	MathML can be used only with "AH Formatter MathML Option" with AH Formatter V5.0 Lite.

CAUTION:	If AH Formatter AH Formatter CGM Option is not installed on your Formatter, please refer to Graphics for more detail.

Raster Images

The following raster image can be outputted to PostScript. See also restrictions of each raster image respectively.

The image which cannot be not embedded directly in PostScropt will be transformed into the appropriate one and embedded.