[Foomatic] Re: Usage of the /EndPage key with setpagedevice

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmx.net
Wed Nov 10 21:42:53 PST 2004


Helge Blischke wrote:
> Foomatic-rip uses a special /EndPage procedure to back 
> page accounting.
> 
> As it is implemented currently, it completely defeats any
> previously defined EndPage procedure (either defined by the
> PostScript generating application/person or by a filter
> executed ahead of foomatic-rip, e.g. the alternate pstops
> filter).
> 
> To fix this, the foomatic /EndPage procedure should either
> be prepended or appended (which option to choose requires
> some more investigation) to the existing procedure.
> 
> Helge
> 
> PS: As I'm used to PostScript programming since more than a
> decade, I'd offer to implement this modification if the
> other maintainers/developers agree.

So I suggest that you can go ahead with implementing this, as me and 
Grant are not the big PostScript gurus.

Thanks in asvance for your help.

    Till



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