On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 11:40:26AM +0530, USM Bish wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 11:59:01PM +0530, H S Rai wrote:
> >
> > > Type "gs --help" to check out alternatives.
> >
> > eps9high is not there in list. ( output of "gs --help" is
> > appended below signature ).
> >
> [snipped]
> >
> > Available devices:
> > x11 bbox x11alpha x11cmyk x11gray2 x11gray4 x11mono bmpmono bmpgray
> > bmpsep1 bmpsep8 bmp16 bmp256 bmp16m bmp32b deskjet djet500 laserjet
> > ljetplus ljet2p ljet3 ljet3d ljet4 ljet4d lj5mono lj5gray cdeskjet
> > cdjcolor cdjmono cdj550 pj pjxl pjxl300 uniprint ijs bj10e bj200 bjc600
> > bjc800 faxg3 faxg32d faxg4 pcxmono pcxgray pcx16 pcx256 pcx24b pcxcmyk
> > pbm pbmraw pgm pgmraw pgnm pgnmraw pnm pnmraw ppm ppmraw pkm pkmraw pksm
> > pksmraw tiffcrle tiffg3 tiffg32d tiffg4 tifflzw tiffpack tiff12nc
> > tiff24nc psmono psgray psrgb bit bitrgb bitcmyk pngmono pnggray png16
> > png256 png16m jpeg jpeggray pdfwrite pswrite epswrite pxlmono pxlcolor
> > cljet5 cljet5c nullpage
> >
> > Search path:
> > . : /usr/share/ghostscript/7.04/lib :
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> ---end quoted text---
>
> It seems that the newer versions of gs have done away with all
> support for dotmatrix printers. Versions before 6 used to have
> all of these: bmp16 bmp16m bmp256 bmpmono eps9high eps9mid
> and epson. If you don't use ghostscript for other things than
> viewing ps files (gv) and printing, you may need to downgrade
> the gs version. I am still using ver 5.10 :-(
>
Bish, I have gs 7.04 and gs 7.05. Both have epson drivers. I do not know
why Rai has a problem? Here are the relevant info:
mas@brahman:~$ gs --help
AFPL Ghostscript 7.04 (2002-01-31)
Copyright (C) 2001 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved.
Usage: gs [switches] [file1.ps file2.ps ...]
Most frequently used switches: (you can use # in place of =)
-dNOPAUSE no pause after page | -q `quiet', fewer messages
-g<width>x<height> page size in pixels | -r<res> pixels/inch resolution
-sDEVICE=<devname> select device | -dBATCH exit after last file
-sOutputFile=<file> select output file: - for stdout, |command for pipe,
embed %d or %ld for page #
Input formats: PostScript PostScriptLevel1 PostScriptLevel2 PDF
Available devices:
x11 bbox ap3250 appledmp bit bitcmyk bitrgb bj10e bj200 bjc600 bjc800
bmp16 bmp16m bmp256 bmpamono bmpmono ccr cdeskjet cdj500 cdj550 cdjcolor
cdjmono cgm24 cgm8 cgmmono cif cljet5 cp50 declj250 deskjet dfaxhigh
dfaxlow djet500 djet500c dnj650c eps9high eps9mid epson epsonc epswrite
faxg3 faxg32d faxg4 hl7x0 ibmpro imagen inferno iwhi iwlo iwlq jetp3852
jpeg jpeggray laserjet lbp8 lips3 lj250 lj4dith lj5gray lj5mono ljet2p
ljet3 ljet3d ljet4 ljet4d ljetplus lp2563 lp8000 lq850 m8510 mgr4 mgr8
mgrgray2 mgrgray4 mgrgray8 mgrmono miff24 necp6 oce9050 oki182 okiibm
paintjet pbm pbmraw pcx16 pcx24b pcx256 pcxcmyk pcxgray pcxmono pdfwrite
pgm pgmraw pgnm pgnmraw pj pjetxl pjxl pjxl300 pkm pkmraw plan9bm png16
png16m png256 pnggray pngmono pnm pnmraw ppm ppmraw psgray psmono psrgb
pswrite pxlcolor pxlmono r4081 sgirgb sj48 st800 stcolor t4693d2 t4693d4
t4693d8 tek4696 tiff12nc tiff24nc tiffcrle tiffg3 tiffg32d tiffg4 tifflzw
tiffpack uniprint x11alpha x11cmyk x11cmyk2 x11cmyk4 x11cmyk8 x11gray2
x11gray4 x11mono display ijs pcl3 nullpage
...
<snip>
mas@brahman:~$ gs-gnu --help
GNU Ghostscript 7.05 (2002-04-22)
Copyright (C) 2002 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved.
Usage: gs [switches] [file1.ps file2.ps ...]
Most frequently used switches: (you can use # in place of =)
-dNOPAUSE no pause after page | -q `quiet', fewer messages
-g<width>x<height> page size in pixels | -r<res> pixels/inch resolution
-sDEVICE=<devname> select device | -dBATCH exit after last file
-sOutputFile=<file> select output file: - for stdout, |command for pipe,
embed %d or %ld for page #
Input formats: PostScript PostScriptLevel1 PostScriptLevel2 PDF
Available devices:
x11 x11alpha x11cmyk x11gray2 x11mono t4693d2 t4693d4 t4693d8 tek4696
appledmp ccr lp2563 lbp8 lips3 m8510 necp6 cp50 oce9050 oki182 okiibm
r4081 sj48 xes ln03 la50 la70 la75 la75plus sxlcrt deskjet djet500
laserjet ljetplus ljet2p ljet3 ljet4 ljet4d declj250 paintjet pjetxl
cdeskjet cdjcolor cdjmono cdj550 cdj500 djet500c dnj650c pj pjxl pjxl300
cdj670 cdj850 cdj890 cdj1600 lex7000 uniprint epson eps9mid eps9high
epsonc lq850 lp8000 st800 stcolor ap3250 ibmpro bj10e bj200 bjc600 bjc800
ljet3d lj4dith lj5mono lj5gray lj250 escp faxg3 faxg32d faxg4 dfaxhigh
dfaxlow DJ630 DJ6xx DJ6xxP DJ8xx DJ9xx DJ9xxVIP AP21xx pcxmono pcxgray
pcx16 pcx256 pcx24b pcxcmyk pbm pbmraw pgm pgmraw pgnm pgnmraw pnm pnmraw
ppm ppmraw pkm pkmraw tiffcrle tiffg3 tiffg32d tiffg4 tifflzw tiffpack
cif bmpmono bmp16 bmp256 bmp16m tiff12nc tiff24nc psmono psgray bit
bitrgb bitcmyk sgirgb pngmono pnggray png16 png256 png16m cgmmono cgm8
cgm24 jpeg jpeggray miff24 mgrmono mgrgray2 mgrgray4 mgrgray8 mgr4 mgr8
pdfwrite bbox pswrite epswrite pxlmono pxlcolor pcl3 iwhi iwlo iwlq gdi
cdj970 bmpamono cljet5 cljet5pr cljet5c dl2100 hl7x0 imagen inferno
jetp3852 lex2050 lex3200 lex5700 oki4w plan9bm psrgb x11cmyk2 x11cmyk4
x11cmyk8 x11gray4 stp hl1250 hl1240 cfax lx5000 ijs nullpage
...
<snip>
Regards,
--
Sridhar M.A.
Ah, the Tsar's bazaar's bizarre beaux-arts!
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