Ghostscript 7.05

Aladdin Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript (TM) language. Ghostscript is used to display a PostScript file and to print a PostScript file to a non-PostScript printer.

Using the Software
If you are using the Dante or Homer menu system, start by pressing the S (shell: To enter Unix commands) key to get to the "%" system prompt.

To start a Ghostscript session (this is an X Window application, be sure to have your DISPLAY environment variable set correctly) at the system prompt type:

% gs

Documentation
A man page is available. At the system prompt, type:

% man gs

The Ghostscript Home Page contains references to documentation and newsgroups.

Technical Support
Help is available from UW Technology. Send a question to help@u.washington.edu if you need help with this software.

(software updated 01/05/2004)