Re: lilypond pdf error/warning messages from Evince

[Martin Tarenskeen]

On Thu, 15 Dec 2011, Francisco Vila wrote:

> 2011/12/15 Francisco Vila <address@hidden>:
> > Entity: line 5: parser error : Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding !
> > Bytes: 0xFF 0xFF 0xFF 0xFF
> > <rdf:Description 
> > rdf:about='52da2502-5ec5-11ec-0000-73b663e6b6f????????????&#143;uuid:52
> >                                                               ^
> > Entity: line 5: parser error : xmlParseCharRef: invalid xmlChar value 16
> > ??????&#143;uuid:52da2502-5ec5-11ec-0000-73b663e6b6f2011-12-15T00:10:12+01:00kO&#16;
>
> All the errors come from metadata sections in your PDF and yes, they
> are put there by GhostScript. So, no LilyPond bug here.

I have found that if use Lilypond to create a .ps file, and then manually 
convert this to pdf using the scripts provided by the ghostscript package:

- if I use ps2pdf, ps2pdf14, or ps2pdfwr I will get all these error messages 
- if I use ps2pdf12 or ps2pdf13 I will not get any error messages

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MT