[OSM-talk] SVG to PDF

Andy Armstrong andy at hexten.net
Wed Dec 20 18:54:21 GMT 2006


On 20 Dec 2006, at 18:21, Dirk-Lüder Kreie wrote:
>> So I wonder what to make of the fact that deleting the binary magic
>> from the start of the Bath pdf made it work in Safari/Preview? I've
>> certainly noticed Preview struggle on PDFs that Acrobat handles with
>> ease but I've never seen it completely fail to render before.
>>
>
> Have you a small utility (probably needs a command prompt or shell)
> called "file" and can you run it on that pdf with and without that
> binary chunk, to see if there is a difference?

[18:53] andy $ file bathmap*
bathmap.pdf:  PDF document, version 1.4
bathmap2.pdf: PDF document, version 1.4
[18:53] andy $


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