Re: Apsfilter

[Michael Loßin <phallobst@xxxxxx>]

On 13-Dec-01 lunartear wrote:
> it also opens 5 procs of apsfilter on one print job

This is normal: the shell spawns for each command in a
pipeline (which appear a lot inside apsfilter), and
5 occurences are average.

> On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Andreas Klemm wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 04:49:18PM -0600, lunartear wrote:
>> > when i print it doesnt make it to the printer. but if I use gs or
>> > cat it
>> > does.  any suggestions?
>>
>> Activate debugging in bin/apsfilter and send the log of _one_
>> unssuccessful print session, you find it in the logfile
>> (printcap, lf=path)

Even better: use aps2file with the -D flag:

aps2file -Pprintername -Zoptions -D -o /dev/null filename 2> log

Then send "log" to the mailing list.

>> > even on the test page in apsfilter ./SETUP
>> > Im using escp2-c60
>> > which works in gs but doesnt seem to through apsfilter
>>
>> Hmm, can't believe, since we already have many downloads and
>> I have really no problem.

Actually, the c60 script is rather new. Did you download
gimp-print 4.2.0? There have been many bugfixes.


Michael