[softwarelist] Re: pdf, ovation, risc oss

In message <4e140c658emailing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
          Peter Newble <mailing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In article <3VIvJaGqIrNEFw15@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Pilling
>    <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> funny that on Windows apps. tend to generate their own PostScript.
> 
> That's inefficient and inelegant, but if RISC OS, like Windows,
> restricts how well an individual application can print to PostScript
> devices then maybe the only solution is direct PostScript output from
> the application itself.

... or, of course, direct PDF output.

> In article <e0eef3134e.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Martin Wuerthner
>    <public@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Speaking of PDF generation: I have just ported GhostScript 8.50 to
>> RISC OS
> 
> That's wonderful. When will it be available?
> (http://www.mw-software.com/ still offers GhostScript 7.03).

It will still take a few days. I will announce it via the usual
channels.

Martin
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