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| From | rodd@panix.com (Rod Dorman) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.postscript |
| Subject | Re: Why mac preview app throws an error to open eps file |
| Date | 2016-02-25 20:34 +0000 |
| Organization | Public Access Networks Corp. |
| Message-ID | <nanoh0$gat$1@reader1.panix.com> (permalink) |
| References | <76da12dc-7c3c-4786-98f7-ca1d36f88314@googlegroups.com> |
In article <76da12dc-7c3c-4786-98f7-ca1d36f88314@googlegroups.com>, Andy <er.avpatel@gmail.com> wrote: >I've created eps file which perfectly open on win/linux using >ghostview application but it fails on mac using default preview app. > >Error on mac: 'The postscript file 'foo.eps' could not be converted to >a PDF file' > >Investigation: > ...[snip]... >* Any idea on this behavior of Mac preview app??? Apple's preview app is a handy tool for viewing several flavours of graphic files but it isn't a full featured PostScript RIP. When it fails just use a more robust viewer, i.e. in this case use Ghostscript. -- -- Rod -- rodd(at)polylogics(dot)com
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Why mac preview app throws an error to open eps file Andy <er.avpatel@gmail.com> - 2016-02-24 12:22 -0800 Re: Why mac preview app throws an error to open eps file rodd@panix.com (Rod Dorman) - 2016-02-25 20:34 +0000
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