[ale] Character-mode PDF reader?

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Apr 22 17:55:19 EDT 2004


Fletch wrote:
>>>>>>"Geoffrey" == Geoffrey  <esoteric at 3times25.net> writes:
> 
> 
>     Geoffrey> Greg wrote:
>     >> Would Ghostview/Ghostscript be of any use ?  I think it
>     >> requires an X11 window, but I haven't played with it in a
>     >> really long time.
> 
>     Geoffrey> Wrong toy, gs/gv are for reading postscript files, not
>     Geoffrey> pdf.
> 
> Recent incarnations of ghostscript grok PDF fine (and can in fact
> convert from one dialect to another; see ps2pdf and pdf2ps).

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