leoh@hardy.hdw.csd.harris.com (02/08/90)
Please help the PS novice ... thanks :-) PRINTER: DataProducts LZR1260 (Adobe engine ... supposedly), version 47.0 FILE: "lasedoctor" ... origin netland, version 1.0.0 SYMTOM: send file to printer in batch mode ... error is as follows: %%[ Error: rangecheck; OffendingCommand: cvs ]%% %%[ Flushing: rest of job (to end-of-file) will be ignored ]%% Change printer to interactive mode ... error is still there, but file prints. Additionally: 1) the string "cvs" is repeated later on ... but not flagged as an error. 2) Brother HL8-PS & Apple NT do not "barf" returned data is below : PostScript(r) Version 47.0 Copyright (c) 1984, '85, '86, '87, '88 Adobe Systems Incorporated Copyright (c) 1981 Linotype All Rights Reserved. PS> PS>%! PS>%% Laser Doctor, Version 1.0.0 PS>%% Written by Jim Sullivan, January, 1989. PS>%% This was written out of a need to display as much information PS>%% about various Postscript Laserprinters onto one page. More PS>%% can be added and anyone is free to modify it for their own PS>%% needs. PS> PS>gsave PS> PS>%% Beginning of definitions ******************************** PS> PS>/HB {/Helvetica-Bold} def PS>/CBO {/Courier-BoldOblique} def PS>/C {/Courier} def PS>/FF {findfont} def PS>/SS {scalefont setfont} def PS>/mt {moveto} def PS>/s {show} def PS>/fontname 30 string def PS>/getfont {pop fntnm cvs /fontname exch def} def PS>/fntnm 30 string def PS>/str 20 string def PS>/BOLD {CBO FF 10 SS} def PS>/NORMAL {C FF 10 SS} def PS>/cnt 0 def PS>/btime 0 def PS>/circleofbench PS> { 15 15 345 {gsave rotate 0 0 mt (Benchmark) oshow grestore } for } def PS>/oshow {true charpath stroke} def PS> PS>%% End of definitions ***************************************** PS> PS>BOLD PS>200 756 mt PS>(Analysis by Doctor Laser, Version 1.0.0) s %Print title PS>20 720 mt PS>NORMAL (This printer is a ) s PS>BOLD statusdict/product get str cvs s %Gets the name of the %%[ Error: rangecheck; OffendingCommand: cvs ]%% PS>NORMAL ( running version ) s %printer from PS>BOLD version str cvs s %statusdict/product PS>NORMAL ( of Postscript.) s %and the version number PS>20 700 translate %of Postscript from the PS> %'version' command leoh@hdw.csd.harris.com H H i d sssss L eeeee oooo H H nnnn ddddd ss L eee o o HHHHHH i n n d d ss LLLLLL eeeee oooo H H i n n ddddd sssss
mvp@v7fs1.UUCP (Mike Van Pelt) (02/09/90)
In article <2898@hcx1.SSD.CSD.HARRIS.COM> leoh@hardy.hdw.csd.harris.com () writes: [Problem with Laser Doctor 1.0.0 on DataProducts LZR1260] > %%[ Error: rangecheck; OffendingCommand: cvs ]%% > %%[ Flushing: rest of job (to end-of-file) will be ignored ]%% Laser Doctor only allows 20 characters for the product name, and the LZR1260 overflows this. I changed the line BOLD statusdict/product get str cvs s %Gets the name of the to BOLD statusdict/product get 24 string cvs s %Gets the name of the -- The powers not delegated to the United States by the | Mike Van Pelt Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are | Headland Technology reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.| (was: Video Seven) U. S. Constitution, Ammendment 10. (Bill of Rights) | ..ames!vsi1!v7fs1!mvp