man pages section 1: User Commands

Exit Print View

Updated: July 2014
 
 

dvipdf (1)

Name

dvipdf - Convert TeX DVI file to PDF using ghostscript and dvips

Synopsis

dvipdf [ options ] input.dvi [ output.pdf ] ...

Description




Ghostscript                                             DVIPDF(1)



NAME
     dvipdf  -  Convert TeX DVI file to PDF using ghostscript and
     dvips

SYNOPSIS
     dvipdf [ options ] input.dvi [ output.pdf ] ...

DESCRIPTION
     This script invokes dvips(1) with the -q option,  and  pipes
     its output into gs(1) with the following options:

                -q -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite

     as  well  as  -sOutputFile and any options from the command-
     line.


ATTRIBUTES
     See  attributes(5)  for  descriptions   of   the   following
     attributes:

     +---------------+--------------------------+
     |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |     ATTRIBUTE VALUE      |
     +---------------+--------------------------+
     |Availability   | print/filter/ghostscript |
     +---------------+--------------------------+
     |Stability      | Volatile                 |
     +---------------+--------------------------+
SEE ALSO
     gs(1), dvips(1)

VERSION
     This document was last revised for Ghostscript version 9.00.

AUTHOR
     Artifex  Software,  Inc.  are  the  primary  maintainers  of
     Ghostscript.  This manpage by George Ferguson.



NOTES
     This   software   was   built   from   source  available  at
     https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland.   The   original
     community       source       was       downloaded       from
     http://ghostscript.com/releases/ghostscript-9.00.tar.gz

     Further information about this software can be found on  the
     open source community website at http://ghostscript.com/.







9.00              Last change: 14 September 2010                1