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Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
 
 

dvipdf (1)

Name

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

Synopsis

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

Description

DVIPDF(1)                         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(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+-------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE   |
       +---------------+-------------------+
       |Availability   | image/ghostscript |
       +---------------+-------------------+
       |Stability      | Volatile          |
       +---------------+-------------------+

SEE ALSO
       gs(1), dvips(1)

VERSION
       This document was last revised for Ghostscript version 9.55.0.

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



NOTES
       Source  code  for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This     software     was    built    from    source    available    at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.   The  original   community
       source  was  downloaded from  https://github.com/ArtifexSoftware/ghost-
       pdl-downloads/releases/download/gs9550/ghostscript-9.55.0.tar.gz.

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



9.55.0                         27 September 2021                     DVIPDF(1)