> > > > > > I have little experiance with postsctipt and am having trouble > > printing some files. One in particular is a 1.4 Meg file of around > > 325 pages. The printers that I have available are HP laserjet series > > 2 and 4. Ghostscript gets to the 100 page point and quits. This > > happens when I attempt to print them direct and when I attempt to > > convert the files into a PDF file since I can deal with a PDF file. > > The PDF file is some 17+ Megs > > > > Is there a hard limit on GostScript in this area that I'm not > > aware of? Would it be a better bet to try to change to > > magicfilters? > > Maybe there is a problem caused by too little space in the spooling > directories? Anyway, you could try to reduce the problem by cutting the > file into smaller ones using psselect from the psutils. > Note that the man page says: > > The input PostScript file should follow the > Adobe Document Structuring Conventions. > > Now hope it does... >
Try "lpr -s filename". That will create a symbolic link in stead of copying the complete file. It worked for me. Nico. -- -- Nico De Ranter Sony Objective Composer (SOCOM) Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth Telephone: +32 2 724 17 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .