Raster file generation

[Michael Sweet]

Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> I've written a poppler-based pdftoraster filter
> (http://banshee.uchicago.edu/~nathanw/pdftoraster.cc), which produces
> cups raster documents in any color space with any color ordering that
> display beautifully in raster view
> (http://banshee.uchicago.edu/~nathanw/testpage.ras.bz2). When I feed
> them to rastertohp, however, I get only a very zoomed-in few of the
> top left corner of the page in black and white. I'm at a loss to
> explain what's going on.

You're generating 32-bit KCMY data, but the rastertohp filter only
handles 4-bit KCMY data.

BTW, kudos on developing this - with a little work, it would be
very useful as a standard CUPS filter (especially once we start
using poppler for the pdftops filter, too...)

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