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GNU ghostscript

http://www.ghostscript.com
An interpreter for the Postscript language and the Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), a set of C procedures (the Ghostscript lib) that implements the graphics capabilities that appear as primitive operations in the Postscript language and in PDF, and a set of utility programs that include the ability to convert PostScript to PDF. Currently it supports PostScript level 3 and PDF versions 1.0 through 1.6.

Documentation

User and Developer documentation is available from http://www.ghostscript.com/doc/current/

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released on 9 September 2010

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Licensing

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GPLv2 Kelly Hopkins 2455448.59 September 2010


Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
"Email didier@famille-link.fr" Didier Link Maintainer
Peter DeutschContributor
Russell LangContributor
Thomas MerzContributor
"Email ghostview@cs.wisc.edu" Tim Theisen Contributor
and many othersContributor

Resources and communication

Audience Resource type URI
Bug Tracking,Developer E-mail mailto:bug-ghostscript@gnu.org
Support Newsgroup gnu.ghostscript.bug


Software prerequisites

Kind Description
Weak prerequisite zlib
Weak prerequisite libjpeg
Weak prerequisite libpng


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This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 20 September 2010.



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