[TriLUG] Distiller

[Mark]

Thanks!  This is just what I needed......

Mark


Ed Hill wrote:

>On Tue, 2002-01-15 at 13:12, Mark wrote:
>
>>Is there a distiller for linux? I do a lot of ripping of postscript and 
>>am getting tired of running back and forth between Windows and the good 
>>system :-) ....
>>
>
>Yes, get the latest (v7.x) ghostscript and gs-fonts from 
>
>  http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/
>
>and use the ps2pdf that it includes.  Works very nicely, producing pdfs
>that look good on-screen as well as when printed (no more of the ugly
>bitmapped fonts that earlier versions produced!).
>
>If you're using LaTeX to produce your ps files then you'll also want to
>use the following:
>
>  dvips -Ppdf -G0 fed_reg_letter
>  ps2pdf fed_reg_letter.ps
>
>instead of your normal dvips command.
>
>hth,
>Ed
>
>

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