[reportlab-users] Wrong order of Filters in page streams

Bernhard Herzog reportlab-users@reportlab.com
20 Jul 2002 20:20:03 +0200


Bernhard Herzog <bh@intevation.de> writes:

[...]
> the order of the filters is a bit strange:
> 
> % page stream
> << /Filter [ /FlateDecode
>   /ASCII85Decode ]
>  /Length 16339 >>
> stream
> 
> followed by lots of binary bytes.
> 
> The above filter specification means that the stream will be first flate
> decoded and then ASCII85 decoded (i.e. it was created by first ASCII85
> encoding it and then compressing it).

I've filed a bug report and a patch for this:
http://sf.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=584264&group_id=682&atid=100682

-- 
Intevation GmbH                                 http://intevation.de/
Sketch                                 http://sketch.sourceforge.net/
MapIt!                                           http://www.mapit.de/