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From: brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: Converting PS to EPS
Keywords: convert postscript encapsulated postscript error
Message-ID: <1578@vidiot.UUCP>
Date: 4 Apr 91 05:30:11 GMT
References: <6119@crystal8.UUCP> <1991Apr3.090403.13355@mtu.edu>
Reply-To: brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot)
Distribution: comp.lang.postscript
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In article <1991Apr3.090403.13355@mtu.edu> rel@mtu.edu (Robert Landsparger) writes:
<In article <6119@crystal8.UUCP>, dalessio@motcid.UUCP (Mario D'Alessio) writes:
<|> I have a postscript file (extracted from a previoulsly posted
<|> file containing different logos. Apologies to the creator) which
<|> prints the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" logo. I converted it
<|> to an EPS file to pull into a desktop publishing program (Interleaf
<|> on a Sun). When I try to print it, I get the following error message
<|> from the printer log file:
<|> 
<|>    %%[ Error: invalidrestore; OffendingCommand: restore ]%%
<|>    %%[ Flushing: rest of job (to end-of-file) will be ignored ]%%
<|> 
<|> Can anyone tell me what causes this? I have printed EPS files
<|> before with no problems. Or maybe I can get a copy of the logo
<|> already as an EPS file.
<
<I ran into this problem also with a PS file that I wrote.  I am not
<sure what the problem was, but I worked up a "walk-around".  I'll
<do my best to explain it.  This is done to the original PS file, before
<you do the PS->EPS conversion.  You need to add a 'mark' and a 'cleartomark'
<around the "script" portion of you PS file.  ie:

Not necessary.  The logos in the document were first done as standalone
and then converted to EPS and then incorporated into the program guide.
When they were incorporated into the guide, pieces were moved around, making
it hard to put back into an EPS file.
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