[ale] Likely OT: print to usable file in WinXP

Alex Carver agcarver+ale at acarver.net
Tue Jul 8 23:02:28 EDT 2014


On 2014-07-08 19:17, Ken Cochran wrote:
> (Sorry for the OT but I don't really know where else to ask.  {sigh})
> 
> Hey folks, how can I print-to-file (to something usable like
> .pdf) in the WindowsXP print dialog?  Looks like what I need
> is some kind of "virtual" printer driver/pgm.  Would prefer
> something F/OSS of course (hopefully for safety's sake -
> no mal/adware, etc.).  What do you folks recommend and/or
> recommend against?

CutePDF writer.  Uses ghostscript as its backend.  There's another one,
too, that's installed at work, I'll have to look it up when I can
remember its name.



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