it's called ghost script, command name gs it's usually used to send a post script file to a printer in that printer's native format. I'm not sure about the syntax to convert to plain text and output to the screen, but I'm pretty sure it can. I guess just check the documentation. On Thursday November 01, 2001 08:39 pm, you wrote: > Hi, list. I have a number of documents in ps and pdf format. I was > wondering if there are any good Linux tools I can use to turn them into a > text file so I can read them under Linux so I don't have to depend on that > piece of junk Acrobat Reader for Windows. I hate acrobat, and I am sure > everyone on this list feels the same way. It's a pain where a pill won't > reach. > So if anyone has any advice please let me know. Thanks. > > > PS > Please give some brief discription of the command on how this conversion is > achieved. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
