Re: Splitting a large .ps file

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From: Bob Peirce #305
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 16:00

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In article <1992Sep29.112410.9630@investor.pgh.pa.us> rbp@investor.pgh.pa.us (Bob Peirce #305) writes:
>I have a large .ps file I want to break up into "chapters" and put in
>DL.  I find I can load the file into preview and use the print & save
>commands to save pieces.  However, when I try to load anything but the
>first piece I get an error message that the page numbers are out of
>order.  The header seems to be duplicated for each piece so I can't see
>why I can't read them.

There is a program called psselect that does this.  It was in a package
I called PS-Utilities (I don't know what its real name was) which was
either posted to the net or picked up off sonata.  It works just fine.

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From: rbp@investor.pgh.pa.us (Bob Peirce #305)
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Subject: Re: Splitting a large .ps file
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