bug#34877: Ghostscript: Missing text when converting PDF to PS

[sirmacik <sirmacik@wioo.waw.pl>]

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that's a great one to hear, thank you!

I'll try it out over the weekend. 


Dnia 25 sierpnia 2019 22:53:17 CEST, "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org> napisał(a):
>Hello,
>
>Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato@posteo.de> skribis:
>
>> When converting certain PDF files to PostScript pdf2ps (from the
>> Ghostscript package) will print the following error messages:
>>
>>    **** Error reading a content stream. The page may be incomplete.
>>                Output may be incorrect.
>>    **** Error: File did not complete the page properly and may be
>damaged.
>>                Output may be incorrect.
>
>sirmacik <sirmacik@wioo.waw.pl> skribis:
>
>> Unfortunately this is something that affects also printing from
>> pdfs. At this point I can see what my printing result will look like
>> by opening it in GNU Emacs DocView.
>
>Good news everyone!  Commit 466ff55c72959ba1499ce3ec69f534b3038eb30b
>fixes it!  The next commit makes a graft so that the working Ghoscript
>is readily available to CUPS, etc.
>
>It turned out that the primary issue was that Freetype was not found at
>configure-time, due to the lack of pkg-config…  The commit above
>improves a couple of other things in passing, but adding Freetype for
>good is apparently the decisive change.
>
>Please let me know if DocView, pdf2ps, and CUPS and all right for you!
>
>Thanks,
>Ludo’.

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