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  4. From: blochc@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu (charles bloch)
  5. Subject: Re: PS to Gif?
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  9. Organization: Indiana University
  10. References: <exuptr.360.724105063@exu.ericsson.se> <1hslt1INNcmp@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> <1hso5iINN94d@sprocket.csv.warwick.ac.uk>
  11. Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 23:08:25 GMT
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  14. In article <1hso5iINN94d@sprocket.csv.warwick.ac.uk> cudcv@csv.warwick.ac.uk (Rob McMahon) writes:
  15. >Recent versions ghostscript will produce GIF files directly.  Use
  16. >
  17. >gs -sDEVICE=gif8 -sOutputFile=file.gif file.ps
  18.  
  19. How recent?  I have Gostscript 2.5.2 (9/20/92), and with the above line get
  20. "Initializing... Unknown device: gif8"
  21. as my response.  Do I have a new enough version, but some other problem?
  22.  
  23. cb
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  26. -- 
  27. # Chuck Bloch                   ___     blochc@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu   #
  28. # IUCF                         |DoD|    blochc@gold.bitnet              #
  29. # 2401 Milo B. Sampson Lane    |300|    cbloch@venus.iucf.indiana.edu   #
  30. # Bloomington IN 47408          ~~~     IND::VENUS::CBLOCH              #
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