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Re: Bug#329425: RFA: psutils -- A collection of PostScript document handling utilities



On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 10:07:12PM +0200, Henning Makholm wrote:
> (For example, some postscript files explode in size when they are
> passed through ghostscripts pswrite backend - which is more or less by
> design. Others become smaller, but in any case this ought to be kept
> orthogonal from simple page rearrangements and such).

pswrite is really crappy, but it's being worked on -- it basically rasterizes
about everything. Try current CVS of AFPL Ghostscript -- it has a “pswrite2”
driver, which is pased on pdfwrite and is supposed to be a lot more
intelligent.

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