Re: EPS Conversion

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From: Matthew Greenfield
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 1998 00:00

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Is Ghostscript a postscript interpreter, like StyleScript, for printing
to non-PS printers? Or am I completely wrong?

Is it any good?

Cheers,
Matti.

Rebecca and Rowland <rebecca@astrid.u-net.com> wrote:

> Larry Stoter <LPS@teknesis.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Probably not the right group - I apologise and can somebody direct me to
> > the correct group. However, any answers appreciated.
> > 
> > Does anyone know of a Mac free/share application that will allow me to
> > convert an EPS graphic file to another format, preferably TIFF of PICT.
> 
> Ghostscript; free.
> 
> ftp://ftp.cs.wisc.edu/pub/ghost/aladdin/mac 
> http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/mac/index.html
> 
> The current version (5.10) has a tendency to crash on my 475 running
> 7.6.1 if I manipulate the GUI (too many moves of the window).  It's
> perfectly stable if I just tell it to render PS.  The crashing is hard
> to reproduce on other Macs, and the developer's having terrible trouble
> solving the problem.  It appears to be perfectly stable on PowerMacs.
> 
> Rowland.


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Matthew Greenfield
matti@grnfield.u-net.com

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