[cups.general] Problem printing pdf document

Franz Pfoertsch franz.pfoertsch at brose.net
Fri Sep 8 02:48:29 PDT 2006


Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:

> 
> On Sep 8, 2006, at 4:41 , Franz Pfoertsch wrote:
>> Only acrobat is working.
>> But this is not a usefull way in cups.
> 
> Er?  I created a "pdf2ps" script which runs "acroread -toPostScript"
> with appropriate arguments (once upon a time, such a script came with
> acroread...).  It's been working fine here.
> 
Which acrobat are you using?

How fast is the speed of this script.

It took ca 10 seconds to convert my beleg.pdf to ps on my pentium 4 3GHz 1.5
GByte Ram
  time acroread -toPostScript -size a4 <beleg.pdf >beleg.acro.ps

  real    0m11.702s
  user    0m0.784s
  sys     0m0.680s

regards
Franz





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