From: Jason <unleet@qwest.net>
To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca
Subject: Re: ps conversion tools?
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 21:43:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01110121430300.13220@lightstar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000901c1634f$f9ecdaa0$17128fd1@enterprise>
it's called ghost script, command name gs
it's usually used to send a post script file to a printer in that printer's
native format. I'm not sure about the syntax to convert to plain text and
output to the screen, but I'm pretty sure it can. I guess just check the
documentation.
On Thursday November 01, 2001 08:39 pm, you wrote:
> Hi, list. I have a number of documents in ps and pdf format. I was
> wondering if there are any good Linux tools I can use to turn them into a
> text file so I can read them under Linux so I don't have to depend on that
> piece of junk Acrobat Reader for Windows. I hate acrobat, and I am sure
> everyone on this list feels the same way. It's a pain where a pill won't
> reach.
> So if anyone has any advice please let me know. Thanks.
>
>
> PS
> Please give some brief discription of the command on how this conversion is
> achieved.
>
>
>
>
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` Gregory Nowak
` Yvonne Smith
` Charles Hallenbeck
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` Kirk Reiser
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