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Date:      Thu, 12 Jul 2001 11:17:30 +0200
From:      Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To:        Linh Pham <lplist@closedsrc.org>
Cc:        Murray Stokely <murray@osd.bsdi.com>, Chern Lee <chern@meow.osd.bsdi.com>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ASCII Diagram Replacements
Message-ID:  <20010712111730.H42931@lpt.ens.fr>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0107111907230.70321-100000@q.closedsrc.org>; from lplist@closedsrc.org on Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 07:11:30PM -0700
References:  <20010711190725.B49668@meow.osd.bsdi.com> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0107111907230.70321-100000@q.closedsrc.org>

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Linh Pham said on Jul 11, 2001 at 19:11:30:
> I guess I'm glad that the only time I have to deal with Postscript files
> is when I take a PS file and convert it to PDF (of course, I do the
> conversion on a Windows machine... shame on me). Is there a decent PS to
> PDF converter available in the Ports collection? I don't remember seeing
> one.

The newest version of ghostscript (6.5) does a pretty good job.  It
includes a ps2pdf script which does things automatically, or you can
use gs with command-line options to fine-tune it.

Usually I need to do the reverse: given a PDF file I convert it to PS
to take a printout...

- Rahul.

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