Re: Greeting card revisited: PS and PDF discrepancies

2021-01-23 Thread Deri
On Saturday, 23 January 2021 21:30:09 GMT Oliver Corff wrote: > Hi Damian, > > you are correct --- the Postscript output looks fine (and beautiful). It > is only with the -Tpdf option that the black PDF file appears. > > Oliver. Ted's Xmas card was written before Werner had added colour to groff

Re: Greeting card revisited: PS and PDF discrepancies

2021-01-23 Thread Damian McGuckin
On Sat, 23 Jan 2021, Oliver Corff wrote: you are correct --- the Postscript output looks fine (and beautiful). It is only with the -Tpdf option that the black PDF file appears. I am embarreassed that I have no fix to the problem with -Tpdf output. Stay safe - Damian Pacific Engineering Syste

Re: Greeting card revisited: PS and PDF discrepancies

2021-01-23 Thread Oliver Corff
Hi Damian, you are correct --- the Postscript output looks fine (and beautiful). It is only with the -Tpdf option that the black PDF file appears. Oliver. On 23/01/2021 21:56, Damian McGuckin wrote: On Sat, 23 Jan 2021, Oliver Corff wrote: When I execute the code (trailing spaces removed),

Re: Greeting card revisited: PS and PDF discrepancies

2021-01-23 Thread Damian McGuckin
On Sat, 23 Jan 2021, Oliver Corff wrote: When I execute the code (trailing spaces removed), I get a nice display in PostScript, but the PDF output is a mere black shadow. Is this the way it is supposed to be or a bug? I have to admit that I have only ever produced Postscript from groff (and

Greeting card revisited: PS and PDF discrepancies

2021-01-23 Thread Oliver Corff
Hi All, I crawl through the mailing list archive in search of solutions to some of my problems, and---of course---driven by the eternal quest for inspiration. I came across a nice graphics display, posted in December 2009, as a greeting card: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-12/msg