Re: [OT]: PS --> PDF converter

[Hubert Figuiere <hfiguiere teaser fr>]

On lun, 2002-08-26 at 20:44, Tim Ellis wrote:
> > Personally I'd
> > suggest that if PDF output were to be added, that dia put it
> > through ps2pdf or something instead of doing it itself. Mind
> > you, I've never found any PS to PDF converter entirely
> > satisfactory.
> 
> I guess I've found ImageMagick to be less than entirely satisfactory, too,
> but it does a pretty good job. Only two issues I have:
[...]
> If Dia were to attempt to incorporate an output-as-PDF function, looking
> at the ImageMagick "convert" command might be a good place to start.

AFAIK, the ImageMagick support for PDF, PS and EPS is done thru
GhostScript. So why using ImageMagick convert instead of ps2pdf which is
a GhostScript utility ?


Hub
-- 
Job-less AbiWord hacker. - http://www.teaser.fr/~hfiguiere/
Cell phone: +33 6 18 01 42 11
GPG fingerprint: 6C44 DB3E 0BF3 EAF5 B433  239A 5FEE 05E6 A56E 15A3

This is a digitally signed message part