>> The resulting image is displayable (e.g., in okular), but when it >> gets imported into groff with either .PSPIC or \X'ps: import ...' >> only the first part of the binary gets cleanly imported into the >> PostScript output (up to the first newline character) and the rest >> becomes a series of ^M's -- which print black. > > Appears to be a bug in grops, or a feature -- perhaps grops > was never programmed to be binary-safe.
Hmm. According to the source code of grops, binary sections in imported files are supported. So it really looks like a bug. Can you provide a small example? Werner