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Re: Postscript to pdf ?

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From: Manfred Bartz
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 1997 00:00
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??@ee.latrobe.edu.au writes:

> In article <5oppsf$k95$1@news.latrobe.edu.au> sjm@ee.latrobe.edu.au (Steve Merrifield) writes:
> >Anyone know of a utility to take a postscript file generated
> >by dvips and convert it to pdf format? I want to make some .ps 
> >files available via the web, and the target audience is most 
> >likely not able to handle .ps format...
> >
> >I know of Acrobat Distiller, but I'd prefer something which
> >runs under Linux :)

Aladdin (not Gnu) ghostscript comes with ``pdf2ps'' and ``ps2pdf''.
I have V5.01, don't know if that is the latest.  Sorry, don't have a URL.

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Manfred Bartz <mbartz@werple.net.au>
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