Not really knowing anything about this. First I would try saving the file as a Postscript. (instead of *trying* to save it as a PDF and getting a postscript). Then try using ps2pdf and see if that works. Carl P On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 00:58, Lee Einer wrote: > Hi, All- > > I attempted this morning to convert a resume in Star Office format to > Adobe Acrobat, and it became an adventure. This is what happened; > > Print to File in Star Office 6.0 gave me the option of generating a file > in either Postscript or PDF format. Selecting the PDF option generated a > file with a PDF extension-- in PS format. Not the desired outcome... > > Undaunted, I converted the Postscript version to PDF using ps2pdf. This > was a qualified success. Qualified in that although the result was an > Acrobat document, the spaces between words were somehow deleted, making > the result look less like a resume and more like some demented ransom note. > > I finally went to Adobe's website and used the tryout version of their > web based file conversion service, which converted the PS file to > Acrobat format without error. > > How can I get the Star Office print to file option to work for PDF? And > why did ps2pdf not function as it should? How can I fix? > > > -- > Lee Einer > > "Whatever you set your mind to do, you always should make the road before you wide open, so that all people may traverse it. This is the concern of a great man. If the way is narrow and perilous, so that others cannot go on it, then you yourself will not have any place to set foot either." - Huanglong, A Song dynasty zen master. > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss