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- From: walrus@wam.umd.edu (Udo K Schuermann)
- Subject: Re: Post 1.7 and dvips
- Message-ID: <1992Sep8.130615.26709@wam.umd.edu>
- Keywords: doesn't work
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- References: <1992Sep7.193924.9744@ultb.isc.rit.edu> <53057@dime.cs.umass.edu> <1992Sep08.042229.19206@bas-a.bcc.ac.uk>
- Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1992 13:06:15 GMT
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- In article <1992Sep08.042229.19206@bas-a.bcc.ac.uk> zcapd49@ucl.ac.uk (Mr C Jomaron) writes:
- >barrett@snoopy.cs.umass.edu (Daniel Barrett) writes:
- >
- >>In article <1992Sep7.193924.9744@ultb.isc.rit.edu> kxs5829@ultb.isc.rit.edu (K.X. Saunders ) writes:
- >>> I tried using Post 1.7 with the Amiga port of dvips. I converted
- >>>texrexx.dvi to texrexx.ps. I then tried to print it with post. I get an
- >>>error of stackoverflow: /CharBuilder. Increasing the all mem allocation
- >
- >> No, it's a bug in dvips. I had the exact same problem, and here
- >>is what I discovered.
- >>...
-
- No, it's not a bug. Tell dvips 5.47 NOT to compress the font encoding. As
- far as I recall, some option like 'Z' will do that for you. It's
- documented and can be "permanently" set in the dvips.config file (or
- whatever it's called.)
-
- ._. Udo Schuermann "If I went around calling myself emperor just because
- ( ) walrus@wam.umd.edu some moistened bint lobbed a scimitar at me, they'd
- Seeking virtual memory put me away!" -- Monty Python's "Holy Grail"
-