home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- @@@STARTPACK(ghostview;A PostScript(tm) Viewer)
- <P>
- Ghostview is full function X11 user interface for ghostscript 2.4 and later.
- <P>
- Brief list of features:
- <UL>
- <LI> Ghostview parses any known version of Adobe's Document Structuring
- Conventions.
- <LI> Page size is automatically determined from the Document Structuring
- Comments. The user is able to override the values from the comments.
- <LI> Window size is set to the bounding box for Encapsulated PostScript figures.
- <LI> Default page size is Letter and can be changed via Xresources or
- application defaults file to A4 (or any other valid size) for our
- European friends.
- <LI> Scrollbars appear when necessary.
- <LI> Page orientation is automatically determined from the Document Structuring
- Comments. The user is able to override the values from the comments.
- <LI> Ability to view at 4 orientations: Portrait, Landscape, Upside-down,
- and Seascape (for those who rotate landscape the other direction).
- <LI> Ability to restrict rendering to grayscale or monochrome.
- (Requires ghostscript 2.6.1.)
- <LI> Ability to mark pages for printing, or saving. (Good for people that
- printed a 100 page document and lost page 59 due to a printer jam.)
- <LI> Can popup zoom windows at printer resolution
- (1 display dot = 1 printer dot).
- </UL>
- <P>
- Ghostview was written by Tim Theisen <ghostview@cs.wisc.edu>.
- <P>
- @@@UW2DIST(http://www.sco.com/skunkware/uw7/x11/viewers/)
- @@@OSR5DIST(http://www.sco.com/skunkware/osr5/x11/viewers/)
- @@@SOURCE(ftp://ftp.cs.wisc.edu/ghost/gnu/ghostview/)
- @@@HOMEPAGE(http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/ghostview/index.html)
-
- @@@ENDPACK
-
-