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Darren New wrote:
> Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>> As I say, when I run it in Ghostscript, it works just fine.
>
> I don't know how ghostscript works per se. You're sending it to the
> printer, or the screen?
>
> The point is the PS interpreter in the printer has no good way of
> knowing you're done with the page, unlike ghostscript, so you have to
> add specific code to the postscript on a printer to say "I've generated
> the bitmap, so send it to a page now." IIRC, that command is called
> "showpage".
>
> Ghostscript on the screen renders as it interprets, so that's different.
Ghostscript also refuses to display anything until you perform a
showpage operation. (Or the deprecated copypage operation, for that matter.)
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