[Fwd: Re: [gl2ps] PDF production problems]

[Shai Ayal]

on my WinXP both acroread 6 for the pdf file & gsview for the eps file 
show a similar scene with solids -- I guess this is a viewer issue and 
not a gl2ps issue

	Shai

Guy Barrand wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 19 déc. 04, à 04:04, Christophe Geuzaine a écrit :
> 
> 
> Hello Micha
> 
> 
>     *
>     De: *Micha Bieber <krischnamurti at users.sourceforge.net>
>     *Date: *19 décembre 2004 00:02:47 GMT+01:00
>     *À: *gl2ps at geuz.org
>     *Objet: Rép : [gl2ps] PDF production problems
>     *
> 
>     Hallo Guy,
> 
>     This looks like a premature call to gl2psEndViewport to me. At least,
>     your PDF seems to contain exactly one graphics state restore too much
>     (If you will fix this, replace the first single letter 'Q' after the
>     sequence "/GSa gs" in your example provided file by '%' with a _binary_
>     editor). The mentioned function is the only one in gl2ps, producing a
>     'Q' in this context.
> 
> 
> You were right for the bad balance Begin/EndViewport. I have corrected
> that, and now the PDF viewer of the Mac does not crash anymore ; but anyway
> some problems remain. Mainly all the lines seems ok (including linw width
> and line pattern), the text too (treated as bitmaps in my things) but 
> all the solids
> are out ! Any idea ?
> 
> I have attached two files (e.ps and e.pdf) to demonstrate that. The e.ps
> is displayed ok with ghostview, but the e.pdf lacks the solids with both 
> "Apercu"
> and xpdf on a Linux.
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Guy
> 
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