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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 | ||
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|Computer languages=C | |Computer languages=C | ||
|Documentation note=User and Developer documentation is available from http://www.ghostscript.com/doc/current/ | |Documentation note=User and Developer documentation is available from http://www.ghostscript.com/doc/current/ | ||
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|Related projects=a2ps,apsfilter,Enscript,fontutils,Ghostview,Gimp-print,hp2xx,Lahelper,Ted,Tipograf | |Related projects=a2ps,apsfilter,Enscript,fontutils,Ghostview,Gimp-print,hp2xx,Lahelper,Ted,Tipograf | ||
|Keywords=graphics,pdf,PostScript,printing,ghostscript,Ghostview,GNU ghostscript | |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 by=Janet Casey | ||
|Last review date=2010-09-20 | |Last review date=2010-09-20 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
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− | | | + | |GNU package identifier=ghostscript |
− | | | + | |License verified date=2010-09-09 |
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+ | |License=GPLv2 | ||
+ | |License verified by=Kelly Hopkins | ||
|License verified date=2010-09-09 | |License verified date=2010-09-09 | ||
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+ | |Real name=Didier Link | ||
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|Email=didier@famille-link.fr | |Email=didier@famille-link.fr | ||
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|Email=ghostview@cs.wisc.edu | |Email=ghostview@cs.wisc.edu | ||
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|Printing=postscript | |Printing=postscript | ||
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Revision as of 14:30, 12 October 2012
GNU Ghostscript
https://www.gnu.org/software/ghostscript/
PostScript and PDF interpreter.
Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript language and the PDF file format. It also includes a C library that implements the graphics capabilities of the PostScript language. It supports a wide variety of output file formats and printers.
This is a GNU package:ghostscript
Download
https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ghostscript/gnu-ghostscript-9.14.1.tar.xz
Categories
Licensing
License
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License
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Genium
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17 January 2017
Notes
The font files (in Resource/Font)
License
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Genium
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Notes
1: The CMap files (in Resource/CMap) 2: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/ghostscript.git/tree/LICENSE.Unicode
Leaders and contributors
Contact(s) | Role |
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Didier Link | Maintainer |
José E. Marchesi | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
Software prerequisites
Kind | Description |
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Weak prerequisite | libjpeg |
Weak prerequisite | libpng |
Weak prerequisite | zlib |
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