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Date:      Mon, 29 Jun 1998 16:32:31 -0500
From:      Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pdf pain... 
Message-ID:  <199806292132.QAA09020@ranma.nectar.com>
In-Reply-To: <199806291612.SAA08608@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> 
References:  <199806291612.SAA08608@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>

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I use Ghostscript 5.10 ... see the ports collection.  It has
a driver for PDF, and a little wrapper script ps2pdf.  I use
it regularly as part of the trip from LaTeX -> dvi -> ps -> 
pdf.

Jacques Vidrine <n@nectar.com> 

On 29 June 1998 at 18:12, Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> wrote:
> I am having a problem... people here are insisting that some
> documentation be made available in PDF (the previous format of choice
> was Word DOC format...) so i wonder if there is a solution to produce
> PDF from postscript without having to run Windows and/or having to buy
> the writer from adobe.
> 
> The best i can come up with is getting some cheap pdf writer, run it
> under windows, and use "vnc" to access the machine from X. Any better
> idea ?
> 
> 	thanks
> 	luigi
> -----------------------------+--------------------------------------
> Luigi Rizzo                  |  Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione
> email: luigi@iet.unipi.it    |  Universita' di Pisa
> tel: +39-50-568533           |  via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy)
> fax: +39-50-568522           |  http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/
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