HD82234: WRONG PRINTER OUTPUT OF PICTURE DRAWING TWO STARS (**) INS TEA D OF LETTERS A-F IN THE POSTSCRIPT FILE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Wrong printer output of picture drawing  Two stars
  (**) ins tead of letters A-F in the postscript file
  SCENARIO:
  1. Launch CATIA V4.25
  2. Open the provided model
  3. Select PLOT / QUICK / CREATE
  4. Select a region to be plotted
  5. Select PLOT / QUICK / PLOTTING / PRINT
  6. Click on LIST in the PRINT ENVIRONMENT screen
  and select the plot_cfg file
  7. Select Execute
  8. A postscript file .ps is created in the folder
  indicated CATOUT parameter in the plot_cfg file.
  9. Convert the postscript file to pdf format.
  RESULT:
  The converter aborts with an error message.
  Additional Information:
  Inside the 'colorimage' section of the ps file, there
  are two stars (**) instead of two letters (Q-F).  The
  converter fails because of these two stars
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Wrong printer output of picture drawing  Two stars (**) ins tea
  d of letters A-F in the postscript file
  Wrong printer output of picture drawing  Two stars
  (**) ins tead of letters A-F in the postscript file
  SCENARIO:
  1. Launch CATIA V4.25
  2. Open the provided model
  3. Select PLOT / QUICK / CREATE
  4. Select a region to be plotted
  5. Select PLOT / QUICK / PLOTTING / PRINT
  6. Click on LIST in the PRINT ENVIRONMENT screen
  and select the plot_cfg file
  7. Select Execute
  8. A postscript file .ps is created in the folder
  indicated CATOUT parameter in the plot_cfg file.
  9. Convert the postscript file to pdf format.
  RESULT:
  The converter aborts with an error message.
  Additional Information:
  Inside the 'colorimage' section of the ps file, there
  are two stars (**) instead of two letters (Q-F).  The
  converter fails because of these two stars
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON CATIA VERSION
  4 RELEASE 2.5 SP14 LEVEL.
  .
  INCIDENT DIAGNOSIS
  Wrong printer output of picture drawing Two stars
  (**) ins tead of letters A-F in the postscript file.
  .
  CORRECTION EXPLANATION
  The problem is of accessing an array out of bounds
  in a fortran file. Now the problem is solved.
  .
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CATIA V4 HP-UX

• Fixed component ID

  562620000

Applicable component levels

• R425 PSN UH95314

     UP09/05/11 I 1000