On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 23:47:06 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > Hello, > > I have a pdf file here which > > - Displays perfectly with kpdf > - Does not print from kpdf. This is because gs fails with this file: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ gs DKB.pdf > GPL Ghostscript 8.62 (2008-02-29) > Copyright (C) 2008 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved. > This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details. > Error: /syntaxerror in -file-
[...] > GPL Ghostscript 8.62: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ > > (I do not want to post the file, because it contains credit card data). > > - What surprises me is that acroread complains that the file is an > unsupported > type or contains errors. > > - since the file works on windows version of acrobat (downloaded from the > same > source), I though it has something todo with the character encoding: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ file DKB.pdf > DKB.pdf: ISO-8859 text, with very long lines, with CRLF, LF line terminators That does not seem to be a PDF file at all, but rather a plain text file. The output for a PDF file should be something like this: "PDF document, version 1.X" How did you generate this file, or where does it come from? > Any inside what could go wrong here is very welcome. Also ideas on how to get > better debug information .... The output of pdfinfo DKB.pdf might help. -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
