Re: Bad PostScript

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From: Sebastian Rahtz
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1989 18:27

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>>>>> On 23 Nov 89 01:46:45 GMT, rokicki@polya.Stanford.EDU (Tomas G. Rokicki) said:

 > a `validation' program.  This simple C program would read in a PostScript
 > graphic following the structuring conventions and generate another, with
 > the included graphic scaled and rotated to perhaps halfsize in the middle
 > of the page.  The output PostScript would also have drawn some things
pathetic, isn't it, but I use TeX for this purpose, to read in an
apparently valid bit of EPS and see if it can be scaled and placed on
the page mixed with new input. doesn't answer your question, and I
agree with you that what you describe would be an excellent thing to
have around. 


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