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Re: Pageview - postscript

#340
From: Vidiot
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 03:32
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In article <4191@astroatc.UUCP> weeks%astroatc.UUCP@spool.cs.wisc.edu (Patrick Weeks) writes:
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<	We are running SunOS 4.1.1 on Sparc II's and IPC's.  When loading
<a postscript file into pageview that contains more than one page, the pictures
<overwrite each other causing much grief and consternation...  Does this
<happen with all systems out there?  Is there a way to get around this?  Will
<anyone see this post?  Will Jack marry Emma?  Will George ever find out that
<Barbara having an affair with Dan?  Will anyone answer me after I left this odd
<news article?  Find out in the ..ackk!

The SunOS pageview requires DSC compliant PostScript when displaying, it doesn't
look for a showpage, which isn't a good idea.

They look for certain %% comments, especially %Page:  If your document is not
DSC compliant, pageview will never display it correctly.
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From: brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: Pageview - postscript
Message-ID: <3691@vidiot.UUCP>
Date: 25 Jul 92 03:32:54 GMT
References: <4191@astroatc.UUCP>
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