| Andreas Klemm on Tue, 20 Mar 2001 01:30:45 +0100 (CET) |
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| Re: apsfilter/acroread4 problem/fix ? only for freebsd ? |
On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 09:55:29AM +0100, Olivier PAGE wrote: > Andreas Klemm wrote: > > > > 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 > > FreeBSD remoudou.esm2.imt-mrs.fr 4.1-STABLE FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE #5: Tue > Sep 12 17:22:56 CEST 2000 > acroread-4.05 > ghostscript-6.01 > linux_base-6.1 > > but ghostscript is not needed for this , isn't it ? > remoudou# echo zzz > /dev/stdout > zzz > remoudou# acroread4 -toPostScript -level2 -fast -size a4 -pairs > /usr/local1/matlab/help/pdf_doc/matlab/apiguide.pdf /dev/stdout > remoudou# > ^-------- nothing Maybe you try to print a PDF file, which doesn't have the fonts included in the document. If you don't have the fonts on your machine, then probably nothing gets printed ... Only a guess. Can you see the PDF file under x11 ? acroread4 file.pdf ? Andreas /// -- Andreas Klemm Apsfilter Homepage http://www.apsfilter.org Support over mailing-lists (only!) http://www.apsfilter.org/support Mailing-list archive http://www.apsfilter.org/Lists-Archives