Re: ggv: Printing PDF files

[Andrew Post <apost cbmi upmc edu>]

If you use Alladin's Ghostscript (not the GNU version), I believe that
it can print PDF. I'd imagine that GGV just sends the file to
ghostscript, so you just need a version of ghostscript that supports
printing PDF.

Andrew

Ali Abdin wrote:
> 
> * Toralf Lund (toralf kscanners com) wrote at 16:04 on 08/12/00:
> > Is ggv supposed to be able to print PDF files? I just opened one that
> > was exported from LyX and it displayed fine, but when I selected Print,
> > all I got was the figures which were originally imported from EPS files.
> > As it happens, this was all I really wanted as I used the PDF just
> > because I couldn't get the printouts from dia right (I think I'll post a
> > separate report on this somewhere), but still...
> 
> I believe you conver them to postscript first, and then print them.
> 
> I think what I did was print from XPDF (it prints to a postscript file). I
> then open the postscript file with GGV and print to printer from there (or you
> can just use lpr directly).
> 
> Regards,
> Ali
> 
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