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In article <56e65a1f-08b0-4072-9395-13d64eb0edc9
@x18g2000yqe.googlegroups.com>, pengyu.ut@gmail.com says...

> > > I don't think that my ps2pdf is outdated. Would you please me know 
the
> > > version of GS and the command that you used?
> >
> > Ghostscript version 9.03 Pre-release:
> >
> > gwin32 -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=out.pdf pcfg-notes.ps
> >
> > But see pipitas's later response also.
> 
> What is the equivalent command to gwin32 on Mac OS and Linux?

gs

 
> I tried the following command on linux.
> 
> $ gs -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile=out.pdf pcfg-notes.ps
> GPL Ghostscript 8.71 (2010-02-10)

That's over a year old, the current released version is 9.02.

 
> >>showpage, press <return> to continue<<
> 
> 
> I press <return> many times. Then I get the following prompt. I'm not
> sure how to exit. But this doesn't seem to be correct. Am I correct?

Its correct. that is the Ghostscript interactive PostScript prompt. Type 
quit to exit back to the shell. To avoid that you can use -dBATCH to 
avoid pressing return after every page you can use -dNOPAUSE.
 
> GS>



			Ken

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