The best option for submission IMO is an *rtf* file, with no inset left
margin so that typesetting and editing becomes a simple cut-and-paste job.
Would that all submissions were so. <sigh>
Roger
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger Collett" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: More problems with IRCs ...
> Jill,
>
> Yes there are such programs for the PC, but the cheap ones produce files
> that, although readable on different platforms, are *much* bigger than
> genuine Acrobat ones. There is also the problem that they are no use for
> editing, only reading. I use them, Acrobat ones, to send finalised typeset
> pages to the printers.
>
> Roger
>
> http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jill Jones" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 9:33 AM
> Subject: Re: More problems with IRCs ...
>
>
> > The option of sending pdf files is a good one. I know that the Acrobat
> > software is expensive but there is Mac freeware that does a basic pdf
> > conversion and I'm sure there's a PC equivalent.
> >
> > IRCs, if one can get any, are a pain for all concerned.
> >
> > Best,
> > Jill
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