any tools to convert to pdf format?

[Frederic Parain <Frederic.Parain@irisa.fr>]

Aaron Stromas writes:
 > hi,
 > 
 > are there any linux tools that convert documents to the pdf format?
 > and what format should be input to those tools? i know that on win32 the
 > acrobat
 > writer converts m$ word and postscript to pdf. i'd prefer not to use any
 > m$ products.
 > i could use latex to generate postscript, and if there a tool to convert
 > postscript to pdf
 > i'd be all set. tia,
 
gs is your friend!
Look at the -sDEVICE=pdfwrite option.

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