Re: Creating PDF files

On Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 16:04:36 +0100, Martin Oldfield wrote: html2ps isn't Debianized, html2ps is debianised, at least in the unstable tree. Ray -- Tevens ben ik van mening dat Nederland overdekt dient te worden.

Re: Creating PDF files

wonglhg schrieb: Is there a non-commercial package (.deb or otherwise) to create pdf files from other file formats (jpeg, tiff, bmp)? Hello wonglhg, ps2pdf works. First step: create a ps file (by printing to a file). Second step: with ps2pdf you may convert ps to pdf. good luck with

Re: Creating PDF files

I have had success creating pdf's from our web site using netscape (to create a .ps file) and then using ps2pdf. There is a slight difference with ps2pdf and Acrobat (Distiller) in that Acrobat can convert a whole web site, including links, into a pdf. I dont know of anyway to emulate this using

Re: Creating PDF files

You might have more success in keeping links if you translate the html to ps with html2ps and then run GhostScript to get a pdf file. The manual for this program says: The PostScript code generated by html2ps contains calls to the pdfmark operator, that are instructions to a PostScript-to-PDF

Re: Creating PDF files

Thats cool, so all I have to do is write a neat GUI front end and I have adobe distiller, Nice... Thanks for your help. John. Martin Oldfield wrote: You might have more success in keeping links if you translate the html to ps with html2ps and then run GhostScript to get a pdf file. The

Creating PDF files

Is there a non-commercial package (.deb or otherwise) to create pdf files from other file formats (jpeg, tiff, bmp)?

Re: Creating PDF files

The way i usually do it is to get the file as postscript (in most apps, just print to a file, using a postscript printer as the 'destination' if necessary). Then you can convert that using the ps2pdf utility in the gs package. i'm interested to see how many other ways people post, though... On