[olug] Word Doc/or rtf to pdf

[Matthew G. Marsh]

On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Craig Wolf wrote:

> Pardon my ignorance but what is EPS?

Encapsulated PostScript  - It is usually thought of as a graphic format
because that is where it is listed. But it is a full PS format. In fact
the conversion bi-directional just adds or subtracts some headers.

> >>> mgm at midwestlinux.com 7/23/2002 >>>
> On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Craig Wolf wrote:
>
> > Anyone know a program that will do that in Linux (other than paying
> > Adobe)?  I need to get a Word or RTF document into Adobe Pagemaker
> 6.5
> > and I am having "issues" in making that happen. Ultimately this will
> all
> > be on a Win machine so don't shoot me...
> > TIA!!
>
> Easy - "Print" to PS from StarOffice or even MS Word then run 'ps2pdf'
> which comes with GhostScript. I compile my own (surprised...) but I
> know
> RH, Caldera, MDK, at least ship Ghostscript. Very Very Easy...
>
> BTW - Adobe PageMaker will also accept EPS which you can print directly
> to
> in StarO and MSWord...
>
> > Craig Wolf
> > Linux/Web Server Support
> > Desktop/Network Specialist
> > Support Services Center
> > Millard Public Schools
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Paktronix Systems LLC
1506 North 59th Street
Omaha  NE  68104
Phone: (402) 932-7250
Email: mgm at midwestlinux.com
WWW:  http://www.midwestlinux.com
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