Hi Alan,
do you want colors at all in the printed version? If not, try
(setq ps-print-color-p 'black-white)
- Carsten
On May 15, 2009, at 8:28 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote:
> I have posted on this problem several weeks ago: when I save an
> agenda buffer with the brilliant C-u C-x C-w method (naming a file
> <name>.pdf), I have not been able to produce a pdf that is readable
> unless the foreground color is dark. When exporting a pdf from an
> org-mode buffer, the text is normally black. Not in this case,
> however.
>
> I have been pulling my hair out for quite a while about this. I
> have had to completely alter my coloration pattern of emacs to use
> this facility.
>
> Can I incorporate a temporary selection of a different color-theme-*
> or a neutral coloring scheme into the code that produces that PDF by
> the C-u C-x C-w method?
>
> I removed all manner of coloration, to get this working at all.
> Well, I just bought a monochrome laser printer, and even then, the
> light colored foreground-color (like yellow) print in an illegible
> shade of light gray.
>
> What have I been doing wrong? Any clues?
>
> Alan Davis
>
> "An inviscid theory of flow renders the screw useless, but the need
> for one non-existent." ---Lord Raleigh (John
> William Strutt), or else his son, who was also a scientist.
>
> It is undesirable to believe a proposition when
> there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true.
> ---- Bertrand Russell
>
>
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