[Virtualacorn-list] VRPC and PrintPDF. Now probably OT.

[Dr Peter Young]

On 12 Nov 2008  Chris Shepheard <chris.shepheard at chrispics.co.uk> 
wrote:

> In message <e6ee33fd4f.pnyoung at pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>
>           Dr Peter Young <pnyoung at ormail.co.uk> wrote:

>> 2) On the latter machine I get GhostScript trying to produce
>>      the pdf. An extensive error message then appears, and a
>>      zero-length pdf appears in the destination directory, so I
>>      think the path to the PS file must be being recognised.

> That is interesting too.

> On one of the RO native machines at work I get that happening
> occasionally. (RO 3.70 and now 4.02, though much less often on 4.02.)
> The 4.02 machine at home has never exhibited the problem.

> What happens if you re-run the conversion?

> I always find on the second try it runs perfectly.

Just tried it, and, no, it doesn't run perfectly the second time. I 
think we've probably established that this isn't a HostFS problem, at 
least primarily, so I'm writing to Steve, complete with the error 
messages that I get, to see if he can get to the bottom of it.

With best wishes,

Peter.

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