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Re: Is it possible to reference EPS <<%%Begin Document… %%EndDocument > section several times to print the same graphics multipl...

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From: tlvp
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 18:42
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On Tue, 04 Jan 2011 22:45:08 -0500, luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Jan 3, 8:42 pm, Mallikarjuna Gumma <mgu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have written a C++ program  to generate multi-page PS file, and it
>> reads raw data(strings)  from database table and graphics file(s) from
>> local drive and then generates PS file with all necessary resources.
>> While generating main PS file I copy the eps file contents and put
>> them in main PS file. As my EPS  files are big in size and repeated
>> several times on multiple pages ( for example background graphics) and
>> the copying of eps to PS is taking lot of time and bloats main PS file
>> size. Is there any other way to create main PS file without copying
>> the eps file repeatedly? I mean I would like to copy each file type
>> only once to main PS file  and then reference that section(copied EPS
>> content)  in main PS file.  I looked at “Encapsulated PostScript File
>> Format Specification”(http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/ps/
>> 5002.EPSF_Spec.pdf’) and could not figure out how to do it.
>
> Check the Acumen Journal from January and April 2007
> http://www.acumentraining.com/acumenjournal.html
> It describes how to store data as a resource that can then
> be used multiple times in a document.

Acumen Journal, eh? Nice resource, glad to learn about it, thanks :-) .

Cheers, -- tlvp
-- 
Avant de repondre, jeter la poubelle, SVP
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 Is it possible to reference EPS <<%%Begin Document… %%EndDocument > section several times to print the same graphics multiple times in main Postscript file?
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