pstops (CUPS 1.1.20) does not work with ESP-Documents (ununsable output)
Michael Sweet
mike at easysw.com
Fri Jun 11 05:30:16 PDT 2004
Peter Englmaier wrote:
> Hi,
> graphics produced by PV-Wave have the same problem.
> However, directly sending the file to a postscript printer (via
> ftp for example), results in correct output. Also ghostscript
> shows each page separately - which makes it hard to explain to
> users why it doesn't print via cups than.
>
> So please: if this doesn't generate other problems, modify pstops to ignore the EPSF-1.2 part of the first line.
It *does* generate other problems, so please instead fix your app.
EPS files can only contain a single page. If you have a multi-page
PS file, is it NOT EPS and MUST NOT be flagged as such to conform
to the Adobe specifications.
Garbage in == garbage out. Don't ask us to work around bugs in
other software.
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