GhostScript : Java Glossary

GhostScript
A free software PostScript rendering engine that lets you run PostScript programs and see the results on your screen or on a non-PostScript printer. It can also generate PDF (Portable Document Format) files. There are two variants: Aladdin (most recent) and GNU (Gnu’ Not Unix!) (older but redistributable). There are front end GUI (Graphic User Interface)s too: GV (UNIX) and GSView (Windows).

The program is slightly more difficult to install than most, mainly because of vague documentation and the lack of an installer. Here are some hints for installing under Windows 9x or NT:


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