[R] R-News

[Yves Gauvreau]

I downloaded the ps.gz version just a minute ago and now I can read all the
pages with GSView 2.9 on NT.

Thanks again for the good work.

Yves Gauvreau
B.E.F.P. Universite du Quebec a Montreal
cyg at sympatico.ca

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : owner-r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> [mailto:owner-r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch]De la part de Kurt Hornik
> Envoye : Thursday, January 25, 2001 5:27 AM
> A : Peter Dalgaard BSA
> Cc : Bill Simpson; r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Objet : Re: [R] R-News
>
>
> >>>>> Peter Dalgaard BSA writes:
>
> > Bill Simpson <wsi at gcal.ac.uk> writes:
> >> I also would like to congratulate the editor and contributors
> on R-News.
> >>
> >> Perhaps this problem is unique to my own set-up (Redhat 6.2 I
> think), but
> >> I found that when I tried to read the .pdf file with ghostview
> I got the
> >> message:
> >> Error: /undefinedGNU Ghostscript: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1
> >> in /Im1
> >> Operand stack:
> >> 2073   4957
> >> Execution stack:
> >> %interp_exit   .runexec2   --nostringval--   --nostringval--
> >> --nostringval--   2   %stopped_push   --nostringval--   --nostringval--
> >> --nostringval--   false   1   %stopped_push   1   3   %oparray_pop
> >> .runexec2   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   2
> >> %stopped_push   --nostringval--   --nostringval--   --nostringval--
> >> --nostringval--   0   --nostringval--   %array_continue
> --nostringval--
> >> false   1   %stopped_push   --n
> >> (the file wouldn't open)
> >>
> >> Acrobat reader could open the file. When I tried to print, it
> >> stopped at page 14. I subsequently found that pages 14 and 15 (Peter
> >> Dalgaard's article) wouldn't print and the rest were OK.
> Perhaps there is
> >> some weird postscript at this point. Or maybe ghostview/ghostscript is
> >> buggy and I need a newer version (I have a nonpostscript printer and I
> >> use ghostscript filter).
>
> > My version of gv will show my article, but barfs at p8, 13, 16, 17,
> > and probably onwards (didn't check them all). That's been updated to
> > v.6.0 whereas stock RH6.2 is 5.50.
>
> > Xpdf reads it fine and printing it to a file from there also yield
> > something readable with gv, as does running pdftops on it. So probably
> > something is up with ghostscript and/or Acrobat.
>
> We can confirm the problem with ghostscript, too.  We'll shortly put up
> a .ps.gz file which works fine under ghostscript.
>
> -k
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