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authorAndreas Klemm <andreas@FreeBSD.org>1998-06-04 20:11:39 +0000
committerAndreas Klemm <andreas@FreeBSD.org>1998-06-04 20:11:39 +0000
commit9e83f978ab31366f590d4ee7825ebd7d9ab9cc35 (patch)
treef01126fae695370705290ea348d575c63e40ba5e /print/ghostscript6/pkg-descr
parentUpdate vile to version 8. This adds support for PERL scripts but requires (diff)
- Update the additional hp850 driver to newest release 1.3
- Since the author decided to put a version number into his archive, we can now safely fetch the file from his site. - patch-ad is useless now - updated the configure and configure.batch script, to show all possible drivers - install hp850 drivers license and readme file in the gs doc dir - update the DESCR file, mention the two add on packages in this port - The new driver supports the following additional printers: Support for HP DeskJet 670, 690, 850, 855, 870, 890, 1100 and 1600, See announcement on http://bonk.ethz.ch/hp850/hp850.html Please note, that some of the drivers have certain restrictions and produce huge output files ... Please read the release notes !!! The author makes suggestions on his website, what driver to choose if you need a fast printout, see http://bonk.ethz.ch/hp850/hp850-readme.1.3.html
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Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=11254
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-This is Aladdin Ghostscript, the non-GPL version that comes
-with a licence different from the GPL. Read the file PUBLIC in the
-work/gsX.Y directory or in /usr/local/share/ghostscript/X.Y/doc/PUBLIC
-after installation for details !
+This is Aladdin Ghostscript, the non-GPL version that comes with a licence
+different from the GPL. Read the file PUBLIC in the work/gsX.Y directory or
+in ${PREFIX}/share/ghostscript/X.Y/doc/PUBLIC after installation for details !
-Ghostscript is the well-known PostScript interpreter which is
-available for all common and most esoteric platforms and supports
-many different printers and some displays.
+Ghostscript is the well-known PostScript interpreter which is available for
+all common and most esoteric platforms and supports many different printers
+and some displays.
-The official ghostscript Web page:
+Official ghostscript homepage, see:
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/index.html
-Thomas Merz has written a Ghostscript manual which is available in
-PDF from this site (456k) and also from Thomas Merz's site in Germany.
-
+This FreeBSD port includes two useful add-on packages:
+ o Support for HP DeskJet 670, 690, 850, 855, 870, 890, 1100 and 1600,
+ see announcement on
+ http://bonk.ethz.ch/hp850/hp850.html
+ o Support for pdfencrypt, see description on
+ http://www.ozemail.com.au/~geoffk/pdfencrypt/
+
+Thomas Merz has written a Ghostscript manual in PDF format:
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/merz.html
-On the german site the manual is also available in German language.
-
+The manual is also available in German language, see:
http://www.muc.de/~tm/free/free.html