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Article #12014Re: Help: .PRN file from Orcad SDT
From: budgie
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 05:16
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 05:16
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On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 08:55:28 +1000, "Adrian M Jansen" <qqv@xyz.com> wrote: >If its a true postscript file, it will be text, not binary. That isnt to >say it will be readable, except by a postscript reader. Ghostscript works >on almost any postscript files I have tried, certainly on files produced by >my old DOS version of Orcad. That's what has me concerned - I did the copy command as previously posted and it spat out the correct schematic image. I have 5D (Jaws) for ps to pdf conversions, and it spat the dummy - said "not a ps file". I checked and his SDT is version 3.something. Peter >budgie wrote in message <3d45381c.6612792@news.cantech.net.au>... >>I have a file as per header, sent by colleague. It was the only >>electronic output option he had, and it sounded great at the time. >> >>Problem is, I want it in soft form for digestion into something else - >>almost anything else in fact. But the format baffles everything I >>have tried on it. Obviously I can "copy file.prn lpt1:" at a DOS >>prompt, but that wasn't the objective. >> >>Can anyone suggest a redigestion route? >> >>TIA >> >>Peter > >
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