[techtalk] Re: techtalk-digest V1 #62

Robert Kiesling kiesling at ix.netcom.com
Thu Nov 25 18:10:29 EST 1999


Actually, I've seen the same thing in Ghostview.  I'll try to find out what
text patterns PSUtils is looking for.  It might take a day or two.  I assume
you're using Acrobat 4 under  Linux.  

Is this the right subject line, btw?

On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> Here's the whole header (BoundingBox is in there), so don't think that's
> the problem.  I guess I always used bbfig to find the bounding box if
> there wasn't one.
> 
> %!PS-Adobe-3.0
> %%Pages: (atend)
> %%BoundingBox: 0 0 864 648
> %%HiResBoundingBox: 0.000000 0.000000 864.000000 647.800000
> %.........................................
> %%Creator: Aladdin Ghostscript 550 (pswrite)
> %%CreationDate: 1999/11/20 15:47:46
> %%DocumentData: Clean7Bit
> %%LanguageLevel: 2
> %%EndComments
> %%BeginProlog
> 
> Thanks,
> Kathy
> 
> 
> 
>     Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 20:57:55 -0500
>     From: Robert Kiesling <kiesling at ix.netcom.com>
>     Subject: Re: [techtalk] cutting up pdf files
> 
>     EPS files also require a BoundingBox: statement at the beginning,
>     which generic Postscript doesn't require, I think.  There might also be
>     statements at the end.  It shouldn't be difficult to add the statements that
>     make a PS file into an EPS file, but I've never actually tried to do it in
>     practice.
> 
>     On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, you wrote:
>     > psselect croaks on my PS file.  I wonder if it has anything to do with
>     > this at the top of the file:
>     > 
>     > %%Pages: (atend)
>     > 
>     > Seems I should be asking a different group.
>     > 
>     > Thanks,
>     > Kathy
>     > 
>     > 
>     >     Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 11:40:13 -0500
>     >     From: Robert Kiesling <kiesling at ix.netcom.com>
>     >     Subject: Re: [techtalk] cutting up pdf files
>     > 
>     >     As  Postscript, print a range of pages to a file.  
>     > 
>     >     To get PDF,I'm not sure.  It's probably one of Adobe's 
>     >     proprietary things.
>     > 
>     >     On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Kathy Hargreaves wrote:
>     >     > Anyone know how to extract certain pages from PDF files?
>     >     > 
>     >     > Kathy
>     >     > 
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