From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Jan 1 19:55:06 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id TAA13818 for ports-outgoing; Wed, 1 Jan 1997 19:55:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from news1.gtn.com (news1.gtn.com [192.109.159.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id TAA13813 for ; Wed, 1 Jan 1997 19:55:03 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by news1.gtn.com (8.7.2/8.7.2) with UUCP id EAA07225; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 04:46:32 +0100 (MET) Received: (from andreas@localhost) by klemm.gtn.com (8.8.4/8.8.2) id EAA12367; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 04:36:03 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 04:36:02 +0100 From: andreas@klemm.gtn.com (Andreas Klemm) To: jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr (Jean-Marc Zucconi) Cc: mark@grondar.za, handy@sag.space.lockheed.com, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Acroread printer output? References: <199612311418.QAA12158@grackle.grondar.za> <9612311534.AA00430@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.55-PL15 Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <9612311534.AA00430@cabri.obs-besancon.fr>; from "Jean-Marc Zucconi" on Dec 31, 1996 16:34:18 +0100 Sender: owner-ports@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Jean-Marc Zucconi writes: > >>>>> Mark Murray writes: > > > "Brian N. Handy" wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I was just fiddling with the Acroread port, and I tried to print something > >> with it. Has anyone had luck doing this? Using apsfilter and my trusty > >> HP Laserjet 5L, I just get errors. Xpdf works fine however. (Well...as > >> well as xpdf works anyway. :-) > > > Me too. > > > I spent the best part of a day trying to fix this, and all that happened each > > time was Ghostscript[234] puking :-(. > > The problem is with ghostscript: printing from acroread on a real > postscript printer works well. Put the following line at the end of gs_init.ps: /Default currenthalftone /Halftone defineresource pop And then please tell me, if I should or should not commit this fix. Andreas /// -- andreas@klemm.gtn.com /\/\___ Wiechers & Partner Datentechnik GmbH Andreas Klemm ___/\/\/ Support Unix -- andreas.klemm@wup.de pgp p-key http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~bal/pks-toplev.html >>> powered by <<< ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/Printing/aps-491.tgz >>> FreeBSD <<<