On Thu, 03 Apr 2003 22:09, you wrote:
> Christopher Sawtell wrote:
> > On Thu, 03 Apr 2003 20:10, David Mann wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Are there any utilities available which can concatenate several small
> > > postscript files onto a single page?
> >
> > psnup from the psutils package written by Angus Duggan.
> >
> > http://knackered.knackered.org/angus/psutils/index.html
>
> Thanks.
>
> The psutils don't seem to like Eagle's ps files.
Lots of commercial products produce incorrectly formatted .ps files.
Witness all the fix* programs and scripts in the psutils package.

> I tried using psnup but
> no matter how many "copies" I tried to make, I kept ending up with only
> one.
The psutils wont work correctly unless the inter-page lines in the postscript 
are correct.

> Postscript isn't really the best format for doing this, but unfortunately
> its the only way I can get a useable printout.
It's certainly convenient, if nothing else.

> I won't be doing many boards this way (only occasional prototypes) so its
> no big deal.

Try PCB instead.

http://bach.ece.jhu.edu/~haceaton/pcb/

I played with it a year or two ago, and it seemed to do what it claimed to do.

--
C. S.

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