Andreas Klemm on Sat, 17 Mar 2001 13:00:53 +0100 (CET)


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Re: apsfilter/acroread4 problem/fix ? only for freebsd ?


On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 04:48:17PM +0100, Olivier PAGE wrote:
>  I had to replace       the following lines:
>   print_ps  acroread4 '$ACROREAD_OPTS' \
>                  -pairs '"$APS_TMPDIR/pdf"' /dev/stdout
> 
> with :
> print_ps 'cat "$APS_TMPDIR/pdf"  | acroread4 $ACROREAD_OPTS'  
> 
> 
> to get working apsfilter on a pdf file   
> (freebsd 4.1 and acroread-4.05)
> 
> I think the problem is with acroread4 because 
> acroread4 -toPostScript -level2 -fast -size a4 -pairs file.pdf
> /dev/stdout       
> 
> doesn't produce any output on stdout !!!
> 
> Am I alone with this problem ?

Yes seems so. Runs fine here.
My installed ports on
FreeBSD titan.klemm.gtn.com 4.3-BETA FreeBSD 4.3-BETA #0: Sat Mar 17 10:47:26 CET 2001     root@titan.klemm.gtn.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/TITAN  i386

acroread4-4.05
ghostscript-6.50_4
linux_base-6.1

	Andreas ///

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