Re: Lout on Mac OS X

[Kein-Hong Man]

Mark Summerfield wrote:
> On Thu 19-Apr-07, Kein-Hong Man wrote:
> > Jeff Kingston wrote:
> > > Kein-Hong Man wrote:
> > > > Viewing on Ghostscript/Gsview (Win32) failed for me on several
> > > > pages...
> > > Any chance of investigating why?  I'm hamstrung here because
> > > everything works for me and I have nothing to go on.  Frustrating.
> > I will try to poke at it over the weekend. It looks like the
> > failures are with the patterns thingy.
>
> If you mean that the problem is _textures_ you can try switching them
> off at the command line using the -t option. At least that might help
> narrow down where the problem lies.

Probably, I was in a hurry and I didn't check the terminology. 
Roger that, I will try learn about Ghostscript's debugging 
facilities, etc.

> > I vaguely know all the PS
> > and PDF stuff, but since I have little experience debugging PS
> > code, I will try to first compare the 3.35 output with an older
> > version that works and also look at what Ghostscript spits out. I
> > usually manually browse through all the PS and PDF documents that
> > I generate for the SF packages, so I think there are no problems
> > with older versions <= 3.33.
> >
> > Will report to the list there is usable progress.

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Cheers,
Kein-Hong Man (esq.)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia