HPGL_viewer¶

Main inteterest is to convert from PLT to PDF. The software has been gently provided by Timo (BE). It will expire at the end of 2018, so it may require to contact Timo again to see if we can get a new compiled version of the program.

Installation¶

Get a copy from \\cern.ch\dfs\Services\conversion\Software\hpgl copy the hpgl2pdf folder into C:\Program Files (x86) of the conversion server. You will need to update the doconverter.ini and re-start the conversion daemon.

--c:\doconverter\config\doconverter.ini check for values between * * 
[default]
..
extensions_all=doc,docx,ppt,pptx,xlsx,tif,htm,txt,png,jpg,pdf,*plt*
..
doconv01-test=doc,docx,ppt,pptx,xlsx,tif,htm,txt,png,jpg,pdf,ps,pdfa,thumb,toimg,*plt,hpgl*
..
[manager]
converters=Neevia,*Hpglview_raster*,Tesseract_ocr
stopper=c:\doconverter\noconverter.txt
..
*[Hpglview_raster]
extensions_allowed=plt
output_allowed=pdf,hpgl
type=windows
exe=c:\PROGRA~2\hpgl2pdf\hpglview_raster.exe*
[Tesseract_ocr]
..

Last update: October 4, 2021