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|Short description=Interpreter for the Postscript and PDF graphics languages | |Short description=Interpreter for the Postscript and PDF graphics languages | ||
|Full description=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. | |Full description=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. | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=http://gnu.org/software/ghostscript | ||
|User level=none | |User level=none | ||
| + | |Computer languages=C | ||
| + | |Documentation note=User and Developer documentation is available from http://www.ghostscript.com/doc/current/ | ||
| + | |Related projects=a2ps,apsfilter,Enscript,fontutils,Ghostview,Gimp-print,hp2xx,Lahelper,Ted,Tipograf | ||
| + | |Keywords=graphics,pdf,PostScript,printing,ghostscript,Ghostview,GNU ghostscript | ||
| + | |Version identifier=8.71.1 | ||
| + | |Version date=2010-09-09 | ||
| + | |Version status=stable | ||
| + | |Version download=http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ghostscript/gnu-ghostscript-8.71.1.tar.bz2 | ||
| + | |Last review by=Janet Casey | ||
| + | |Last review date=2010-09-20 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
| − | | | + | |Is GNU=Yes |
| − | | | + | |GNU package identifier=ghostscript |
| − | + | |License verified date=2010-09-09 | |
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{{Project license | {{Project license | ||
|License=GPLv2 | |License=GPLv2 | ||
|License verified by=Kelly Hopkins | |License verified by=Kelly Hopkins | ||
| − | |License verified date= | + | |License verified date=2010-09-09 |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Real name=Didier Link | ||
| + | |Role=Maintainer | ||
| + | |Email=didier@famille-link.fr | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Real name=Peter Deutsch | ||
| + | |Role=Contributor | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Real name=Russell Lang | ||
| + | |Role=Contributor | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Real name=Thomas Merz | ||
| + | |Role=Contributor | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Real name=Tim Theisen | ||
| + | |Role=Contributor | ||
| + | |Email=ghostview@cs.wisc.edu | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Real name=and many others | ||
| + | |Role=Contributor | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Bug Tracking,Developer | ||
| + | |Resource kind=E-mail | ||
| + | |Resource URL=mailto:bug-ghostscript@gnu.org | ||
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| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Support | ||
| + | |Resource kind=Newsgroup | ||
| + | |Resource URL=gnu.ghostscript.bug | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Software category | ||
| + | |Interface=command-line, console, library | ||
| + | |Printing=postscript | ||
| + | |Use=printing | ||
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|Prerequisite description=libpng | |Prerequisite description=libpng | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 12 October 2012
GNU ghostscript
http://gnu.org/software/ghostscript
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/
Related Projects
This is a GNU package:ghostscript
Download
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version 8.71.1
(stable)
released on 9 September 2010
Categories
Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv2 | Kelly Hopkins | 9 September 2010 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Tim Theisen | Contributor |
| and many others | Contributor |
|
Didier Link | Maintainer |
| Peter Deutsch | Contributor |
| Russell Lang | Contributor |
| Thomas Merz | Contributor |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking,Developer | mailto:bug-ghostscript@gnu.org | |
| Support | Newsgroup | gnu.ghostscript.bug |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Weak prerequisite | zlib |
| Weak prerequisite | libjpeg |
| Weak prerequisite | libpng |
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 20 September 2010.
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