Re: Improve font rendering of PostScript files?

[Pat Suwalski <pat suwalski net>]

Roderich Schupp wrote:
> On 3/26/07, François Ingelrest <athropos gmail com> wrote:
> > Thank you! I installed gs-gpl and selected it with
> > update-alternatives. The rendering is by far superior with this
> > version!
> >
> > I didn't even know there were different versions of Ghostscript. Is
> > there a reason for Ubuntu to keep esp as the default one if its
> > rendering is not so good?
>
> Just a guess: for cups (or foomatic), because gs-esp supports
> more printer drivers (you can show the list with "gs --help").

At the same time, at least in Debian, there are packages for both 
"gs-esp" and "gs-gpl".

--Pat