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From: "Robert A McDougall" <McDougall AT agecon DOT purdue DOT edu>
Organization: Agricultural Economics-Purdue
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 10:56:36 EST
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Subject: RE: ghostscript 6.51-1: ps2pdf, pdfwrite problem
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Subject: RE: ghostscript 6.51-1: ps2pdf, pdfwrite problem 
From: "Jérôme-Georges-Michel BENOIT" <JGMBenoit at wanadoo dot fr> 
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 15:15:08 +0200 (MET DST)

Thanks for the teTeX port.

> 1] to workaround, we can compose with pdflatex instead of latex

Also, dvipdfm seems to build successfully under cygwin. Of
course, dvipdfm|pdflatex|ps2pdf aren't perfect substitutes.

> 4] what is `start' ?

A command-line utility included in the Windows OS.
"start <basename>.<ext>" opens the file "<basename>.<ext>" using
the program associated with the filename extension "<ext>".
For example, on my machine, "start <basename>.pdf" does

"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 4.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe" "<basename>.pdf"

See further "C:>start /?".


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robert mcdougall  .  center for global trade analysis

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