[bug-pcl] GhostPCL output corrupted

Daniel Gapinski dangapinski at qsi-r2.com
Fri May 20 10:15:19 PDT 2005


I hate to sound like, or worse, actually be a dumbass, but I haven't
used Ghostscript before. Here is the original PCL and the output. I will
learn how. Thanks for taking a peek!

Dan

-----Original Message-----
From: bug-pcl-bounces at ghostscript.com
[mailto:bug-pcl-bounces at ghostscript.com] On Behalf Of Stefan Kemper
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 11:08 AM
To: Daniel Gapinski
Cc: bug-pcl at ghostscript.com
Subject: Re: [bug-pcl] GhostPCL output corrupted


Hi Daniel,

Can ghostscript read the file? 
Go ahead and send the pcl file.

Stefan

Daniel Gapinski wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I have GhostPCL compiled and producing PDF output, but when I try to 
>convert to PDF, it always turns out badly. Acrobat Reader says "Acrobat

>could not open 'test.pdf' because it is either not a supported file 
>type, or because the file has been corrupted"... You get the idea. This

>happens if I use v1.38p1 or 1.41.
>
>I use the command line as such: pcl6 -sDevice=pdfwrite 
>-sOutputFile=test.pdf -dNOPAUSE file.pcl
>
>Pretty straightforward I hope. I don't know what to do about this. Any 
>thoughts? Would anyone like to take a look at the PCL file I'm trying 
>to convert?
>
>Thanks a lot,
>Dan Gapinski
>Quasar Systems
>
>P.S. This 49KB PCL file converts to a whopping 3.9MB PDF. I can use 
>NTFS compression to reduce its size to 2.28MB, but that's as small as I

>can get it. Just thought you might like to know.
>
>
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