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Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 20:34:31 +0000 (GMT)
From: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>
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To: Jaime <jaime@snowmoon.com>
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Subject: Re: pdf print server
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On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Jaime wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Eric wrote:
> > Anybody know of a simple command line program that can take a pdf and print
> > it??
>
> 	Off the top of my head, no.  But I searched
> http://www.freebsd.org/ports with the string "pdf" and the port htmltopdf
> looks promising for your needs.  So do several programming languages, such
> as PHP and some Perl libraries.
Of course this is not exactly what one would call a simple
program, but
/usr/ports/Graphics/ImageMagick
will do what you need. By console-commands like
# convert file.pdf file.ps
you can convert the file to some printable format.


Regards,

Uli.


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