Re: Using Pipes with GS 9.50 and -dSAFER

On 29/10/2019 18:21, Sheri Steeves wrote:
> We have existing code using the command line arguments and gs_init_args 
> with Ghostscript to convert a PDF or a PostScript into a Windows bitmap.
> 
> With the latest version, GS 9.50, this code fails and I’m pretty sure 
> I’m hitting issues with the new file path restrictions.
> 
> The error messages are as follows:
> 
> GPL Ghostscript 9.50: **** Could not open the file 0000083C .
> 
>        Error: /invalidfileaccess in --showpage—
> 
> I tried adding the appropriate paths hardcoded as a test (gsargv[i++] = 
> "--permit-file-all=C:\\Test;C:\\Users\\User\\AppData\\Local\\Temp";) but 
> still got the same error messages.

So you're specifying the OutputFile as:

   -sOutputFile=%handle%%p

I'd therefore suggest:

  --permit-file-all=%handle%%p

to match that?

Give that a whirl, and let us know what you get.

Robin