Re: [Matplotlib-users] XPDF works but Ghostscript Doesn't for .eps

2007-08-21 Thread Samuel M. Smith
When I diff the ghostscript generated eps which does not distill and the ps which does. There is not much difference. I know next to nothing about postscript but the differences have to do with the prolog and trailer and nothing else. %!PS-Adobe-3.0 EPSF-3.0 %%BoundingBox: 14 188 591 593 %%Hi

Re: [Matplotlib-users] XPDF works but Ghostscript Doesn't for .eps

2007-08-21 Thread Darren Dale
On Tuesday 21 August 2007 12:46:05 pm Jouni K. Seppänen wrote: > Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> The testgs.eps (for test with ghostscript) does not convert to pdf > >> using either apple preview or adobe distiller (the adobe log is > >> included) > >> It does however convert successfu

Re: [Matplotlib-users] XPDF works but Ghostscript Doesn't for .eps

2007-08-21 Thread Jouni K . Seppänen
Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The testgs.eps (for test with ghostscript) does not convert to pdf >> using either apple preview or adobe distiller (the adobe log is >> included) >> It does however convert successfully with epstopdf so there is some >> subtle difference. > > I'm sorry,

Re: [Matplotlib-users] XPDF works but Ghostscript Doesn't for .eps

2007-08-21 Thread Darren Dale
On Tuesday 21 August 2007 10:47:33 am you wrote: > > No, it is not a known problem. I have never had a problem > > converting an eps to > > pdf, using either setting. Are you using epstopdf? Could you post > > an example, > > something that actually illustrates a problem? > > Attached is a folder

Re: [Matplotlib-users] XPDF works but Ghostscript Doesn't for .eps

2007-08-21 Thread Samuel M. Smith
> > No, it is not a known problem. I have never had a problem > converting an eps to > pdf, using either setting. Are you using epstopdf? Could you post > an example, > something that actually illustrates a problem? Attached at least in a mail direct to you is a folder with testgs.eps, test

Re: [Matplotlib-users] XPDF works but Ghostscript Doesn't for .eps

2007-08-20 Thread John Travers
On 20/08/07, Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 20 August 2007 12:11:30 pm Samuel M.Smith wrote: > > I can only generate .eps files that will successfully distill > > into .pdf files when I use > > > > ps.usedistiller : xpdf > > not > > ps.usedistiller : ghostscript > > nor > >

Re: [Matplotlib-users] XPDF works but Ghostscript Doesn't for .eps

2007-08-20 Thread Darren Dale
On Monday 20 August 2007 12:11:30 pm Samuel M.Smith wrote: > I can only generate .eps files that will successfully distill > into .pdf files when I use > > ps.usedistiller : xpdf > not > ps.usedistiller : ghostscript > nor > ps.usedistiller : None > > Is this a known problem? > ghostscript