From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: ghostscript issues
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 13:04:25 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <60b16102-fd52-982e-fb93-bc2d3911f9c2@SystematicSw.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8d93d907-5b82-bafa-9bbd-3f47dbec99df@jhmg.net>
On 2020-06-01 15:57, Jim Garrison via Cygwin wrote:
> On 6/1/2020 8:26 AM, Thomas Bodine via Cygwin wrote:
>> My favorite use of ghost script is to combine PDF's. I upgraded Cygwin this weekend, and ghost script fails to perform this task
>>
>> I am running this:
>> Cygwin Setup version 2.904 (64 bit)
>> base-cygwin 3.8-1
>> ghostscript 9.52-1
>> ghostscript-fonts-other 6.0-1
>> Windows 10 Pro version 1909 build 18363.836
>>
>> When I run the script:
>> $ gs -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=combine.pdf able.pdf baker.pdf charly.pdf
>>>
>> GPL Ghostscript 9.52 (2020-03-19)
>> Copyright (C) 2020 Artifex Software, Inc. All rights reserved.
>> This software is supplied under the GNU AGPLv3 and comes with NO WARRANTY:
>> see the file COPYING for details.
>> Processing pages 1 through 1.
>> Page 1
>> Error: /rangecheck in --restore--
>
> Same issue here, only in my case gs is being called from OCRmyPDF.
> I successfully built OCRmyPDF for Cygwin except for this issue.
>
> Having OCRmyPDF for Cygwin would make it possible to run that tool
> on Windows without having to use a VM container, which is currently
> the only way to run it.
Marco Atzeri wrote:
> as alternative workaround, you can use qpdf to merge PDF files
> qpdf --empty --pages able.pdf baker.pdf charly.pdf -- combine.pdf
OCRmyPDF is a python package using tesseract-ocr, ghostscript, qpdf, leptonical
(all supported on Cygwin), perhaps it can be configured or changed to use qpdf
to combine PDFs?
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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1604953430.859583.1591025163209.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2020-06-01 15:26 ` Thomas Bodine
2020-06-01 16:43 ` Ken Brown
2020-06-01 17:48 ` Marco Atzeri
2020-06-02 11:58 ` Lemures Lemniscati
2020-06-02 12:12 ` Ken Brown
2020-06-02 18:14 ` Ken Brown
2020-06-03 11:56 ` Ken Brown
2020-06-03 13:33 ` Lemures Lemniscati
2020-06-03 17:32 ` Jim Garrison
2020-06-01 21:57 ` Jim Garrison
2020-06-02 19:04 ` Brian Inglis [this message]
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