The documentation on building Ghostscript, especially regarding how to Installing Ghostscript on a Unix system requires building it first: please
You need the file gs to run Ghostscript on Unix, and Per-platform descriptions that follow tell you where to install these The usage documentation describes the searchĪlgorithms used to find initialization files and font files. These are platform-independent,īut if you already have fonts of the right kind on your platform, You plan always to invoke Ghostscript with the -dNOFONTMAP switch. With the ability to interpret Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files,Īppropriate Fontmap. PostScript files distributed with Ghostscript. Using the 'compiled initialization files' option.
Starts up these are the same on all platforms. Initialization files that Ghostscript reads in when it.The Ghostscript executable file on some operating.
You must have three things to run Ghostscript: Overview and ' How to build Ghostscript from source How to install Ghostscript How to install Ghostscript Table of contentsįor other information, see the Ghostscript