Re: [Matplotlib-users] XPDF works but Ghostscript Doesn't for .eps

[Darren D. <dd...@co...>]

On Monday 20 August 2007 12:11:30 pm Samuel M.Smith wrote:
> I can only generate .eps files that will successfully distill
> into .pdf files when I use
>
> ps.usedistiller   : xpdf
> not
> ps.usedistiller   : ghostscript
> nor
>   ps.usedistiller   : None
>
> Is this  a known problem?
> ghostscript does work fine for .ps files just not .eps

No, it is not a known problem. I have never had a problem converting an eps to 
pdf, using either setting. Are you using epstopdf? Could you post an example, 
something that actually illustrates a problem? 

> In addition when ever I save a .eps file I get the following error
> even though it creates the file ok
>
> : Error: No paper information available - using defaults
>
> %%BoundingBox: 78 220 543 561
> %%HiResBoundingBox: 78.281998 220.589993 542.375983 560.357983
>
> Is there  a way to fix this?

Is this with verbose.level set to silent?