On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 03:33:22PM -0800, Anna H.Pryor wrote:
> I am using 1.1.5fix2 on linux.
> 
> Someone sent me some .eps files that I would like to include in a paper that I 
> am writing.  I have already included some .eps files generated from matlab with 
> no problem.
> 
> When I try to include these .eps files in a float figure, I am able to preview 
> the figure in the ghostview screen.  However, when I try to bring up a 
> postscript version of the paper I get the message:
> 
> dvips: ! premature end of file in binary section.
> 
> The postscript version will not come up at all...not even anything else that I 
> have written.
> 
> I hope that one of you knows what is going on?

The eps file may be corrupt (perhaps it doesn't have a bounding box?).
Was the eps file generated on Windows ?  (the default postscript driver in
Windows is not good).

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