Ghostscript is aangekomen bij versie 8.00, de algemene beschrijving luidt als volgt:
Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript (TM) language. A PostScript interpreter usually takes as input a set of graphics commands. The output is usually a page bitmap which is then sent to an output device such as a printer or display. PostScript is embedded in many printers.
Ghostscript has several main uses:[break]De volgende melding wordt gedaan in de release notes:[/break]This is the 8.00 stable release of AFPL Ghostscript. Major features since the 7.0x series include DeviceN color models, significant enhancements to pdfwrite, and the usual round of fixes and enhancements. See doc/Notes.htm for the full release notes.[break]Dit programma is te downloaden in de volgende vormen:
- Display a PostScript file (avoid killing trees).
- Display a PostScript file to decide if you really need to print it (reduce the number of trees killed).
- Print a PostScript file to a non-PostScript printer (kill more trees).
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