Re: Ghostscript

"Thompson,Paul" <[email protected]>
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It's especially important to note two things: 1) gsview and ghostscript versions should be linked so installing together is helpful 2) original poster noted that ghostview install was not correct, so installing both is sort of like mandatory, which is like essential?
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From: daniel_wp [[email protected]]
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2011 8:12 PM
To: A place for MiKTeX users to discuss MiKTeX related questions.
Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] Ghostscript

> 29.7.2011 23:40, Thompson,Paul kirjoitti:
>> Please google ghostscript. I just downloaded and installed both ghostscript and gsview. Takes just a couple min.
>
> gsview does not install nor work without ghostscript. On the
> other hand, a proper MiKTeX installation contains a working
> ghostscript, and external installation should be
> superfluous, if not harmful.
>
> Olli
>

An external installation of ghostscript is not harmful (I have done it for many years in order to use the very latest ghostscript with gsview)


Daniel


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