MagicPoint FAQ
$Id: FAQ,v 1.1.1.1 2001-03-14 11:57:51 thep Exp $


Q: When I incorporate postscript in MagicPoint presentation, "ghostscript"
   dies with "WARN: cannot generate pnmraw+ file from test.eps".
A:	install more recent version of "ghostscript", which supports "pnmraw"
	output driver.
A:	give the -X option to "mgp", with name of "ghostscript" output driver
	which is configured into your "ghostscript".

Q: Background image will not be reflected to postscript output from "mgp2ps".
A:	This is a feature (or known bug).

Q: I'm using European language for presentations and line-breaks are not
   correct.
Q: I'm using European language for presentations and accented characters
   will not be generated on postscript output.
A:	see README.lang for detail.

Q: I would like to try a more-recent snapshot version of MagicPoint.
A:	ftp://sh.wide.ad.jp/WIDE/free-ware/mgp-snap/

Q: I'm trouble finding scalable fonts.
Q: Presentations using X11 font looks awful.
A:	see README.fonts for detail.

Q: I have special Adobe type 1 font installed to my X11 configuration,
   and I cannot use that font with postscript output.
A:	(1) modify print.c to include the font into fontname mapping table,
	(2) regenerate postscript file,
	(3) download your font to your printer,
	(4) try printing the file.