Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Postscript and Netatalk problem
From: Les Barstow (lbarstow@entire.com)
Date: Fri Nov 06 1998 - 10:46:52 EST
PayPC System Mail Subscriber wrote:
> Lee Blevins said in [netatalk-admins] Postscript and Netatalk problem
> > If I save a postscript file from mac, using lw 8.x's "save as file"
> > option to a netatalk vol, my Scitex rip can't rip the file.
[...]
> > My instinct tells me this is cr/lf related since the ps file is a text
> > file.
>
> I strongly suspect your instincts are correct. Try configuring your netatalk
> to NOT convert cr/lfs on any TEXT files.... If your scitex is expecting (at
> least) CRs as line terminators, it could be very cranky.
Far worse, in fact - the Macintosh LW driver outputs binary PostScript,
so
images and fonts are quite likely to contain CRs. I imagine all RIPs
would
fail on these files when run through a CR/LF translation - I know ours
do.
-- Les Barstow System Administrator ENTIRE/UFO Systems, divisions of AHT lbarstow@entire.com
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b28 : Sat Dec 18 1999 - 16:33:40 EST