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system-config-printer package

  1. Bug #1095498
  2. Comment #28

Comment 28 for bug 1095498

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Renne (renne) wrote :

I ran some tests:

/usr/bin/acroread -toPostScript -level2 -pairs [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_acroread-9.5.5_level2.ps
/usr/bin/acroread -toPostScript -level3 -pairs [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_acroread-9.5.5_level3.ps
/usr/bin/pdf2ps -dLanguageLevel=1 [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level1.ps
/usr/bin/pdf2ps -dLanguageLevel=2 [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level2.ps
/usr/bin/pdf2ps -dLanguageLevel=3 [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level3.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops -level1 [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level1.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops -level1sep [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level1sep.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops -level2 [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level2.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops -level2sep [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level2sep.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops -level3 [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level3.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops -level3sep [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level3sep.ps

The results of pdftops and pdf2ps (Ghostscript) are far away from any usability:

5,9M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf
52M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_acroread-9.5.5_level2.ps
32M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_acroread-9.5.5_level3.ps
265M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level1.ps
265M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level2.ps
265M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level3.ps
1,4G [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level1.ps
5,6G [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level1sep.ps
344M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level2.ps
344M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level2sep.ps
344M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level3.ps
344M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level3sep.ps