[tex-k] EPS image problem

[Срећко Недељковић]

Hello,

Just an update regarding my previous question regarding *dvips.*
It seems that one additional command, eps2eps converts a "bad" **.eps*
image into correct one.

Best regards,
Srecko Nedeljkovic

On Fri, 5 Aug 2022 at 13:50, Срећко Недељковић <sreckojr at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I would like to ask a question (report bug if so) about an issue that I
> faced using the latest installed *texlive* version.
> I have a **.cpp* program that utilizes the following sequence of commands:
>
> sprintf(cmd, "latex -interaction=batchmode -halt-on-error -file-line-error
> -output-directory TeX=pgfplot/plots %s.tex >/dev/null", fn);
> system(cmd);
> sprintf(cmd, "dvips -quiet %s.dvi -o %s.eps", fndvi, fneps);
> system(cmd);
> sprintf(cmd, "ps2pdf -dEPSCrop %s.eps %s.pdf", fneps, fnpdf);
>
> where fneps etc. are previously declared chars: char fneps[201]; etc.
>
> This set of commands works flawlessly on my older *Ubuntu* distribution
> (16.04 LTS) alongside with the older *texlive* version (I believe
> *texlive2015*, and thus older *dvips*) and older *g++* compiler.
> A few days ago I installed on another machine the latest *Ubuntu*
> distribution (22.04 LTS) together with the latest *texlive* version (
> *texlive2022*, and thus latest *dvips*).
> Unfortunately, the resulting **.eps* image is of unexpected size and
> orientation (like double flipped and very small). Additionally, it looks
> like it uses extra white space around the image but I am not quite sure.
>
> Attached is the zipped folder, containing **.eps* image produced on old
> setup (denoted with "old") and **.eps* image produced with new setup
> which is not working correctly.
>
> Is there a command I've been overlooking or anything I'm doing incorrectly?
>
> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated!
> Thank you for the response.
>
> Sincerely,
> Srecko Nedeljkovic
>
>
>
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