GS A4 format workaround truncates images

Hiroki Sato hrs at FreeBSD.org
Sun Dec 28 15:56:02 UTC 2003


Marc Fonvieille <blackend at freebsd.org> wrote
  in <20031228153032.D52833 at abigail.blackend.org>:

blackend> I just noted our workaround to allow build with "GS A4" truncates
blackend> images, have a look at:
blackend> 
blackend> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ipsec.html
blackend> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/vinum-access-bottlenecks.html
blackend> 
blackend> etc.
blackend> 
blackend> If you try a build with previous Groff options i.e.:
blackend> 
blackend> PIC2PS?=	${GROFF} -p -S -Wall -mtty-char -man
blackend> 
blackend> the images are OK.

 Hmmm, I could reproduce the problem.  When gs with A4=yes and
 ${PIC2PS} with "-p a4" are used, the truncation does not occur.

 I think we can replace ps2epsi with a make target using gs directly.
 Does anyone have other ideas?  I will commit the workaround in a couple
 of days.

-- 
| Hiroki SATO
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