Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!orca!javelin.sim.es.com!imp!dingebre From: dingebre@imp.sim.es.com (David Ingebretsen) Subject: Re: Anyone seen Amiga GhostScript??? Message-ID: <1991May30.232701.16436@javelin.sim.es.com> Keywords: PostScript Sender: news@javelin.sim.es.com Nntp-Posting-Host: imp.sim.es.com Reply-To: dingebre@imp.sim.es.com (David Ingebretsen) Organization: Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp., Salt Lake City, UT References: <1991May27.022940.14707@watdragon.waterloo.edu> <1991May27.154617.25508@unixg.ubc.ca> Distribution: na Date: Thu, 30 May 91 23:27:01 GMT In article , anderson@mrcnext.cso.uiuc.edu (Brent James Anderson) writes: > ewong@cheddar.ucs.ubc.ca (Eldon Wong) writes: > > >In article <1991May27.022940.14707@watdragon.waterloo.edu> bwhemphill@rose.uwaterloo.ca (Barry Hemphill) writes: > >> I've seen somewhere mention of a Postscript interpreter called > >>Ghostscript. I know there is at least an MS-DOS version and I think a UNIX > >>version as well. Does anyone know of a version of Ghostscript (or something > >>similar) for the Amiga?? I decided my project for the summer would be to > [...deleted...] > > >The product that you are referring to is called GoScript, not GhostScript (FYI). > [...deleted...] > >Eldon Wong > > DING DONG YOU'RE WONG (Couldn't resist :) > There actually _IS_ a product entitled GhostScript and I've used it on various > UNIX boxes. BTW: I too am interested in an Amiga GhostScript if anyone else > has any info. > > -Beej Try Post. It is at the NASA archive in (I think) amiga/languages/post. I use it with converted MAC post script fonts and it works very well. A recent issue of .INFO reviewed it. David David Ingebretsen Evans and Sutherland Computer Corporation 600 Komas Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84108 (801) 582-5847 x3758 dingebre@es.com