Annotation of ratfiv/epstopdf.txt, revision 1.1

1.1     ! brouard     1: epstopdf:
        !             2: written by Kong Hoon Lee, konghoon@hyowon.cc.pusan.ac.kr
        !             3: changes by Juergen Bausa, Juergen.Bausa@T-Online.de
        !             4: bugfix by Pascal Perichon, Pascal.Perichon@u-bourgogne.fr
        !             5: 
        !             6: It converts an EPS file to an encapsulated PDF File and is written
        !             7: based on the perl script 'epstopdf' by Sebastian Rahtz on
        !             8: http://tug.org/applications/pdftex/epstopdf.
        !             9: It works like the perl script without 'perl' but requires 'Ghostscript'.
        !            10: The accompanied Makefile can be used to automate the update of all eps/pdf
        !            11: files in a directory. Just put it in the directory where your eps files
        !            12: are and type 'make' from the command line (you will need a version of
        !            13: GNU-make).
        !            14: 
        !            15: This program invokes 'gswin32c' and the path including 'gswin32c'
        !            16: should be included to the environment variable 'PATH'.
        !            17: 'gswin32c' should know, where to find its initialization files
        !            18: and fonts, using an registry entry (Windows) or an environment variable.
        !            19: 
        !            20: Using a different output device, it is also possible to convert eps
        !            21: files to bitmaps (e.g. -sDEVICE=bmpmono).
        !            22: 
        !            23: Usage: epstopdf [options] filename-of-an-eps-file
        !            24: Options:
        !            25:   --help:             print usage
        !            26:   --outfile=<file>:   write result to <file>
        !            27:   --tmpfile=<file>:   use <file> as temporary file
        !            28:   --(no)filter:       read/writ standard input/output (default: false)
        !            29:   --(no)gs:           run ghostscript                 (default: true)
        !            30:   --(no)compress:     use compression                 (default: true)
        !            31:   --(no)hires:        scan HiresBoundingBox           (default: false)
        !            32:   --(no)exact:        scan ExactBoundingBox           (default: false)
        !            33:   --(no)debug:        debug informations              (default: false)
        !            34:   --(no)wait:         wait for keystroke              (default: false)
        !            35:   --gsexec=<gs>:      use <gs> to invoke ghostscript  (default: gswin32c)
        !            36:   --enlarge=<a>:      enlarge BB by <a>/72 ''         (default: 0.)
        !            37:   -sDEVICE=<dev> :    use <dev> as output device      (default: pdfwrite)
        !            38:   -r<a>:              output resolution for gs        (default: 600)
        !            39:   --width=<a>:        output width in pixels          (default: none)
        !            40:   --height=<a>:       output height in pixels         (default: none)
        !            41:   --gsopt=<a>:        add <a> to the gs command line  (default: none)
        !            42: 
        !            43: If you have any problems or comments, mail to Juergen.Bausa@T-Online.de

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