Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 23:00:27 -0400 From: Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com> To: ".VWV." <victorvittorivonwiktow@interfree.it> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ggv errors with pdf Message-ID: <1118286027.67621.12.camel@chaucer> In-Reply-To: <2710586d93e20a35cef034026ed6be64@localhost> References: <2710586d93e20a35cef034026ed6be64@localhost>
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On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 20:58, .VWV. wrote: > <ggv> > > Hello. > > Probably this one will be definitely my end question. > > I have a problem with ggv whilst trying to read pdf documents, not ps > documents [attachment]. Moreover, I would like to know what's the best > resource available to produce pdf or ps ones. Is it mandatory to pass > through TeX? > > I'll try to stand alone in the future. Even if I am running a > complicated installation of mixed-up releases, everything compiles and > works. I have discovered this is a system much more modular than > described in the manuals. It is even possible to compile strange > kernels with mixed stuff of different releases. The problems come > always from badly written third-party programs. > The system remains always extremely stable and fast. > > Thanks as always, please CC me > > VITTORI > > ______________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Your attached file ggv appears to be an error message from Ghostscript about a file "book.pdf". Acroread and gv can both read pdf files well, and both are available as ports and packages. PDFs can be created with OpenOffice. Many programs can create Postscript files; when you "print to file", you will usually get a Postscript file as output, and can read it with gv. Hope this helps!
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