[ILUG] gv problem

Caolan McNamara Caolan.McNamara at ul.ie
Mon Nov 1 13:12:18 GMT 1999


On 01-Nov-99 Bill Appelbe wrote:
>Hi
>I am having a problem with gv (Postscript reader)
>I am only able to move forward a page, back is shaded out and does not
>work (both the button and menu item), also there is no list of pages 
>on the left as there should be so I am unable to move around the
>document at will :-(
>Is this a config problem or something else?

This often happens with badly created ps files, Personally I'd put a
small bet that the ps was generated from a microsoft word print to
file option. The ps driver usually outputs borderline postscript. gv
is probably ok, but the ps file is probably not 100% correct.

C.

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