Questions tagged [postscript]
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How to handle an included file with DSC comments included?
In a PostScript document, which should adhere to the PostScript Language Document Structuring Conventions, there is an (includedfile) run command. This included file contains itself some DSC comments, ...
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What makes my PostScript file annotated?
I have created a little PostScript program which is now executed well using emacs and its PostScript debugger. When I try to convert it to pdf using ps2pdf -dNOPAUSE -dNOSAFER -sPAPERSIZE=a4 -r1200 ...
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Postscript mutilates font
I am using the DejaVu Serif font in LibreOffice 7.5.4.2. An exported PDF looks like this:
However, when I print that PDF (or export it into PostScript), it transforms to:
The italic "M" is ...
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linux add bleed to pdf that is the average colour of the page
because of inexperience with professional printing, we did not take bleed margin into account when creating a small magazine. A lot of pages have text cut off because of this. We can reprint them, but ...
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Is there a macOS command line tool for converting eps or ps files to pdf?
I have some eps files that I would like to convert to PDF. I used to be able to open these in Preview, but Apple has removed the ability of Preview to open EPS files in Ventura.
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Printing issue (OFFENDING COMMAND: @PJL) with CUPS to Lexmark MX622ade that is set to PCL language
A Lexmark MX622 printer configured to use PCL as default language does not print using CUPS (that seems to prefer PostScript):
I could print a test page (openSUSE Leap 15.4 using YaST2) successfully, ...
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How do I debug a problematic PDF?
I received some PDFs from the US Internal Revenue Service (notices with unique information for me, and yes, I trust they really came from the IRS) that crash the 2 very different HP printers I tried ...
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troubleshooting wrong postscript font name in photoshop
Can anyone give me some more tips on how to fix/troubleshoot postscript font names? We have several computers that run scripts in photoshop and on most, photoshop has a postscript font name of Trocchi....
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How do I install on Windows a printer shared from cups on Linux?
I got an industrial printer that doesn't have drivers for Windows. Someone wrote a driver for Linux and it works great.
I want to print from Windows.
The Adobe PS Drivers are discontinued and all ...
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Windows 10, how to use a PPD file for a network postscript printer?
A network postscript printer was manually configured to use the "Microsoft PS Class Driver" and it will print. However, the driver knows nothing about the printer, like resolution or duplexing (...
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How and why do PDF renderers replace chars
If you take a look at https://www.adobe.com/content/dam/acom/en/devnet/font/pdfs/5176.CFF.pdf at page 6 the second point is called Predefined Encodings 37 but the postscript for this sentence reads:
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Fast way to print into a Dot Matrix printer
I have an EPSON FX printer, I generate PDF reports, 500-600 pages, when I send to print is too slow, because is printed as image.
Searching in web I foud many options:
-PostScript
-PCL
-ESC/P
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Insert an PostScript object in constrained location
I have a PostScript object having a known bbox. I want to insert this object into the current image where I known the bbox which this inserted object should have in the current user space. How can I ...
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2 HTML pages generated by the same code print out at different sizes, even though the sizes are identical in the browser
We have two pages generated by a vendor solution the we have customized. The pages are of the same type (that is, the same forms are filled out to create the HTML that is printed.) The only thing that ...
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Change format of images (from PS to EPS) using Ghostscript
I have a question from experts in using Ghostscript. I am new in using this software. How can I change the format of an image from PS to EPS using Ghostscript?
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