fixmswrd.pl - Patches the postscript generated by Microsoft (MS) Word printer drivers so they work with Ghostview 1.5.
fixmswrd [-v] [file [output-file]]
fixmswrd.pl(1) General Commands Manual fixmswrd.pl(1) NAME fixmswrd.pl - Patches the postscript generated by Microsoft (MS) Word printer drivers so they work with Ghostview 1.5. SYNOPSIS fixmswrd [-v] [file [output-file]] DESCRIPTION This program patches the postscript generated by MS Word printer driv- ers so they work with Ghostview 1.5. The problem is that the document structuring conventions are not followed by MS Word. The pages are supposed to be independent but they depend on a dictionary being opened outside of the pages. The erroneous structure is modified, and a com- ment of the following form is added to the document to mark that it has been converted: %LOCALGhostviewPatched ATTRIBUTES See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +---------------+--------------------------+ |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +---------------+--------------------------+ |Availability | print/filter/ghostscript | +---------------+--------------------------+ |Stability | Volatile | +---------------+--------------------------+ SEE ALSO gs(1) 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/ghost- script-9.00.tar.gz Further information about this software can be found on the open source community website at http://ghostscript.com/. Ghostscript 24 October 2002 fixmswrd.pl(1)