Version ifhp-3.5.5 - Fri Feb 22 16:47:59 PST 2002 Replaced PDF2PS with the GhostScript conversion stuff. (Idea from: Thies Meincke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
Patrick Powell Astart Technologies, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9475 Chesapeake Drive, Suite D, Network and System San Diego, CA 92123 Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424 LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.lprng.com) > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jan 24 08:18:39 2002 > Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 16:25:57 +0100 (NFT) > From: Thies Meincke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: LPRng: PDF problem > > Hi, > > thanks to Christoph; his methods works. I tried > Joel's advice (gs) too, however, with bad results so far. > Maybe the reason is gs does not like PDF as stdin, as the > use.htm of gs 7.03 says: > > ... > PDF files from standard input > > Using the "-" or "-_" switch you can provide PDF input from a file, > but not from a pipe, because the PDF language, unlike the PostScript > language, inherently requires random access to the file, while a pipe is > always sequential. That is, > > gs -_ < somefile.pdf (is permissible) > {some program producing PDF} | gs -_ (is not permissible) > ... > > > Anyway, maybe Patrick can fix it in future releases of ifhp?? > > Thanks for all who contributed, > > Thies Meincke ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
