converting problems

[Helge Blischke]

Perhaps you post (an URL to) the HPGL/2 file. The PostScript file
you posted contains no page; obviously something is wrong 
with your input data.

Helge

zuecks wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I having problems with convert hp2 to ps . You can see in error_log, the filter starts, but when I print to file, its generated no reasonable postscript.
> 
> ########################  Error_log   ###########################
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] print_job: auto-typing file...
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] print_job: request file type is application/vnd.hp-hpgl.
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] CancelJob: id = 69
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] check_quotas: requesting-user-name = 'root'
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] print_job: requesting-user-name = 'root'
> I [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] Adding start banner page "none" to job 79.
> I [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] Adding end banner page "none" to job 79.
> I [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] Job 79 queued on 'oce3155' by 'root'.
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] Job 79 hold_until = 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob(79, 0x8178fa8)
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob() id = 79, file = 0/1
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] job-sheets=none,none
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] banner_page = 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: argv = "oce3155","79","root","280x196.hp2","1","orientation-requested=4 nomirror scaling=100 fitplot blackplot penwidth=10000 noprettyprint wrap","/var/spool/cups/d00079-001"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[0]="PATH=/usr/lib/cups/filter:/bin:/usr/bin"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[1]="SOFTWARE=CUPS/1.1"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[2]="USER=root"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[3]="CHARSET=iso-8859-1"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[4]="LANG=en"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[5]="TZ=Europe/Berlin"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[6]="PPD=/etc/cups/ppd/oce3155.ppd"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[7]="CUPS_SERVERROOT=/etc/cups"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[8]="RIP_MAX_CACHE=328m"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[9]="TMPDIR=/var/spool/cups/tmp"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[10]="CONTENT_TYPE=application/vnd.hp-hpgl"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[11]="DEVICE_URI=lpd://172.23.80.107/oce_1200_K"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[12]="PRINTER=oce3155"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[13]="CUPS_DATADIR=/usr/share/cups"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[14]="CUPS_FONTPATH=/usr/share/cups/fonts"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[15]="CUPS_SERVER=localhost"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: envp[16]="IPP_PORT=631"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: statusfds = [ 10 12 ]
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: filterfds[1] = [ 13 -1 ]
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: filter = "/usr/lib/cups/filter/hpgltops"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: filterfds[0] = [ 14 15 ]
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] start_process("/usr/lib/cups/filter/hpgltops", 0xbffefd50, 0xbffef0c0, 13, 15, 12)
> I [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpgltops (PID 7497) for job 79.
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: filter = "/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: filterfds[1] = [ 13 16 ]
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] start_process("/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops", 0xbffefd50, 0xbffef0c0, 14, 16, 12)
> I [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] Started filter /usr/lib/cups/filter/pstops (PID 7498) for job 79.
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: backend = "/usr/lib/cups/backend/lpd"
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StartJob: filterfds[0] = [ -1 14 ]
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] start_process("/usr/lib/cups/backend/lpd", 0xbffefd50, 0xbffef0c0, 13, 14, 12)
> I [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] Started backend /usr/lib/cups/backend/lpd (PID 7499) for job 79.
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] ProcessIPPRequest: 8 status_code=0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Page = 595x842; 13,14 to 582,828
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Page = 595x842; 13,14 to 582,828
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] slowcollate=0, slowduplex=0, sloworder=0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%BoundingBox: 14 13 828 582
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%Pages: (atend)
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%LanguageLevel: 2
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] page_width = 813, page_height = 569
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] page_width = 813, page_height = 569
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] page_width = 813, page_height = 569
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] page_width = 813, page_height = 569
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Transform = [ 0.068 0.000
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0.000 0.068
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] -0.000 -0.000 ]
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] page_width = 813, page_height = 569
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Transform = [ 0.068 0.000
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0.000 0.068
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] -0.000 -0.000 ]
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%DocumentData: Clean7Bit
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%DocumentSuppliedResources: procset hpgltops 1.1 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%DocumentNeededResources: font Courier Helvetica
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%Creator: hpgltops/CUPS v1.1.20
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%CreationDate: Fri Oct 29 16:28:40 2004
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%Title: 280x196.hp2
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%For: root
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%EndComments
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%BeginProlog
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%BeginResource: procset hpgltops 1.1 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%EndResource
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%EndProlog
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%Trailer
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%Pages: 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] 0 %%EOF
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Connected on ports 515 (local 0)...
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] lpd_command 02 oce_1200_K
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Sending command string (12 bytes)...
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Reading command status...
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] lpd_command returning 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Control file is:
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Hiavc-prts4
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Proot
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] J280x196_hp2
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] ldfA499iavc-prts4
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] UdfA499iavc-prts4
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] N280x196_hp2
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] lpd_command 02 80 cfA499iavc-prts4
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Sending command string (21 bytes)...
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Reading command status...
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] lpd_command returning 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] lpd_command 03 2901 dfA499iavc-prts4
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Sending command string (23 bytes)...
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] Reading command status...
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] [Job 79] lpd_command returning 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] UpdateJob: job 79, file 0 is complete.
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] CancelJob: id = 79
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StopJob: id = 79, force = 0
> D [29/Oct/2004:16:28:40 +0200] StopJob: printer state is 3
> 
> #####################Print to file##############################
> %!PS-Adobe-3.0
> %RBINumCopies: 1
> %%Pages: (atend)
> %%BoundingBox: 14 13 828 582
> %%LanguageLevel: 2
> %%DocumentData: Clean7Bit
> %%DocumentSuppliedResources: procset hpgltops 1.1 0
> %%DocumentNeededResources: font Courier Helvetica
> %%Creator: hpgltops/CUPS v1.1.20
> %%CreationDate: Fri Oct 29 16:37:18 2004
> %%Title: 280x196.hp2
> %%For: root
> %%EndComments
> %%BeginProlog
> /DefaultPenWidth 28.35 def
> /setrgbcolor { pop pop pop } bind def
> %%BeginResource: procset hpgltops 1.1 0
> %
> % "$Id: HPGLprolog,v 1.9 2002/12/17 18:56:46 swdev Exp $"
> %
> %   HP-GL/2 filter procset for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS).
> %
> %   This procset contains the basic drawing commands that are used to
> %   reduce output size.  Note the 'MP' (make newpath) definition - this
> %   should be called 'NP' (newpath), but GhostScript uses the 'NP' name
> %   for 'noaccess put' in some of its font files...
> %
> %   Copyright 1993-2003 by Easy Software Products
> %
> %   These coded instructions, statements, and computer programs are the
> %   property of Easy Software Products and are protected by Federal
> %   copyright law.  Distribution and use rights are outlined in the file
> %   "LICENSE.txt" which should have been included with this file.  If this
> %   file is missing or damaged please contact Easy Software Products
> %   at:
> %
> %       Attn: CUPS Licensing Information
> %       Easy Software Products
> %       44141 Airport View Drive, Suite 204
> %       Hollywood, Maryland 20636-3111 USA
> %
> %       Voice: (301) 373-9603
> %       EMail: cups-info at cups.org
> %         WWW: http://www.cups.org
> %
> /MO { moveto } bind def
> /LI { lineto } bind def
> /FI { fill } bind def
> /ST { stroke } bind def
> /CP { closepath } bind def
> /MP { newpath } bind def
> /SP { setlinewidth setrgbcolor } bind def
> %%EndResource
> %%EndProlog
> %%Trailer
> %%EOF
> %%BeginSetup
> [{
> %%BeginFeature: *PageSize A4
> 
>     2 dict dup /PageSize [595 842] put dup /ImagingBBox null put setpagedevice
> %%EndFeature
> } stopped cleartomark
> [{
> %%BeginFeature: *Collate True
> 
>    1 dict dup /Collate true put setpagedevice
> %%EndFeature
> } stopped cleartomark
> [{
> %%BeginFeature: *Duplex None
> 
>    2 dict dup /Duplex false put dup /Tumble false put setpagedevice
> %%EndFeature
> } stopped cleartomark
> % x y w h ESPrc - Clip to a rectangle.
> userdict/ESPrc/rectclip where{pop/rectclip load}
> {{newpath 4 2 roll moveto 1 index 0 rlineto 0 exch rlineto
> neg 0 rlineto closepath clip newpath}bind}ifelse put
> % x y w h ESPrf - Fill a rectangle.
> userdict/ESPrf/rectfill where{pop/rectfill load}
> {{gsave newpath 4 2 roll moveto 1 index 0 rlineto 0 exch rlineto
> neg 0 rlineto closepath fill grestore}bind}ifelse put
> % x y w h ESPrs - Stroke a rectangle.
> userdict/ESPrs/rectstroke where{pop/rectstroke load}
> {{gsave newpath 4 2 roll moveto 1 index 0 rlineto 0 exch rlineto
> neg 0 rlineto closepath stroke grestore}bind}ifelse put
> %%EndSetup
> userdict/ESPwl{}bind put
> 
> userdict /ESPsave get restore
> %%Trailer
> %%Pages: 0
> %%EOF
> ---------------------------------------
> but when I send a job to a printer, I get follow error with a piece of Paper.
> Adobe Postscript –Error
> Identification undefined
> Offending command –get—
> Operand Stack Top /ESPsave
> Top-1/userdict
> 
> What should I do, maybe anyone can help ?
> 
> Thank you Frank