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- From: "Bernhard Graf" <graf@jojo.IN-Berlin.DE>
- Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1996 19:31:59 +0100
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- Subject: Re: Postscript File Viewer
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- In article <4f7a6i$or6@tuegate.tue.nl>: "Re: Postscript File Viewer"
- Leon Woestenberg <leon@esrac.ele.tue.nl> wrote:
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- LW> I suggest using... GhostScript for Amiga. The latest port is just uploaded
- LW> onto Aminet. Supports PostScript and PDF input, and outputs to an Amiga
- LW> window or PNG image format.
-
- gs often freezes. Some parts don't work at all or not as expected
- (-r180, -sDEVICE=amiga_super, printing).
- When I trace ghostscript-printing with SnoopDos, the machine crashes.
-
- LW> This time I felt the installation was quite easy.
-
- FONTPATH-ENV-Var don't work. The FontMap refers to fonts that are not
- in the distribution and to non-gs-Fonts, and you call that quite easy?
-
- I didn't try pdf-capabilities so far.
-
- Ciao
- --
- Bernhard Graf
- mail graf@jojo.IN-Berlin.DE
- graffbgd@sp.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE
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