[gl2ps] Missing text on Solaris

[Christophe Geuzaine]

Joe Miller wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm having a problem printing text to a postscript
> file using gl2ps and I was wondering if anyone had any
> suggestions. I'm actually using VTK as my api. I use
> vtk to display a text string. I then print it to
> postscript. The postscipt file has the text string in
> it but its coordinate values are very off. I've looked
> into it a little bit and the values I'm seeing in the
> postscript are the values that are returned from
> glGetFloatv(GL_CURRENT_RASTER_POSITION, pos) call in
> the gl2psTextOpt function. I've run this on various
> linux boxes and the program works fine. I've also
> ssh'ed into a solaris machine from a linux box run the
> program remotely and things worked fine (conversly
> running remotely from Solaris to Linux produces the
> error). So I was wondering if there was something I'm
> not setting up right possibly with my x server. I'm
> running on Solaris 5.8 and I believe I'm using gl
> library version 1.2.

Sounds like a bug in the X server... Does the gl2psTest example provided 
in the gl2ps distribution exhibit the same kind of behavior?

Christophe


> 
> Any suggestion would greatly be appreciated. If you
> need any more information please let me know.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> -joe
> 
> 
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Christophe Geuzaine
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