Re: Wordstar 4 Files to PDF

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From: Odysseus
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 22:47

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In article <c66nh4$b3a$06$1@news.t-online.com>,
 "Markus Kern" <kernone@gmx.de> wrote:

> I want to convert old Wordstar 4 files to PDF.
> Up to know i couldn't find any solution for that. 
> 
> I thought i might be possible to create a postscript file,
> that you can convert to pdf using ghostscript.
> Do you think that possible? Or maybe someone got 
> another idea how to convert the Wordstar files.
> 
In principle any application that can print to a PostScript device can 
indeed produce a file that can then be converted to a PDF. You don't 
mention the platform or OS that you're working with, so it's hard to 
give you any specific advice on creating the PS file.

-- 
Odysseus

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