Name
gs
Synopsis
gs [options
] [files
]
Solaris (in /usr/sfw/bin), and GNU/Linux only.
GhostScript, an interpreter for Adobe Systems’ PostScript and PDF
(Portable Document Format) languages. Used for document
processing. With -
in place of
files, standard input is used.
URLs: http://www.gnu.org/software/ghostscript and http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/.
Options
-
--
filename arg1
...
Take the next argument as a filename, but use all remaining arguments to define
ARGUMENTS
inuserdict
(notsystemdict
) as an array of those strings before running the file.-D
name
=
token
,-d
name
=
token
Define a name in
systemdict
with the given definition. The token must be exactly one token (as defined by the token operator) and must not contain any whitespace.-D
name
,-d
name
Define a name in
systemdict
with a null value.-
-g
number1
x
number2
Specify width and height of device; intended for systems like the X Window System.
-
-I
directories
Add the designated list of directories at the head of the search path for library files.
-
-q
Quiet startup.
-r
number
,-r
number1
xnumber2
Specify X and Y resolutions (for the benefit of devices, such as printers, that support multiple X and Y resolutions). If only one number is given, it is used for both X and Y resolutions.
-S
name
=
string
,-s
name
=
string
Define a name in
systemdict
with a given string as value.
Special names
-
-dDISKFONTS
Causes individual character outlines to be loaded from the disk the first time they are encountered.
-
-dNOBIND
Disables the
bind
operator. Useful only for debugging. ...
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