Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: sven geier Subject: ghostscript? Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 06:28:43 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 31 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 131.215.241.157 (Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1)) X-IsSubscribed: yes This may be a stupid-newbie-mistake or something, but I installed ghostscript and gv and when I type at the prompt % gv /path/to/some/ps/document gv comes up fine, then gives me an error alert-box that says "Unknown device: x11" Indeed, x11 does not seem to be one of the devices known to gs: %gs GNU Ghostscript 7.05 (2002-04-22) Copyright (C) 2002 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved. This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details. GS>devicenames GS<1>== [/jpeggray /pjxl300 /psgray /ljet3d /pksm /bmpsep8 /pbmraw /bbox /bjc800 /pnggra y /cdjcolor /tifflzw /djet500 /pnmraw /pcx16 /pdfwrite /uniprint /psrgb /ljet4 / pksmraw /bmp16 /pgm /cljet5 /faxg3 /png16 /cdjmono /tiffpack /laserjet /ppm /pcx 256 /pswrite /ijs /bit /ljet4d /tiffcrle /bmp256 /pgmraw /cljet5c /faxg32d /png2 56 /cdj550 /tiff12nc /ljetplus /ppmraw /bmpmono /pcx24b /epswrite /bj10e /bitrgb /lj5mono /tiffg3 /bmp16m /pgnm /nullpage /faxg4 /png16m /pj /tiff24nc /ljet2p / pkm /bmpgray /pcxcmyk /pxlmono /bj200 /bitcmyk /lj5gray /tiffg32d /bmp32b /pgnmr aw /pcxmono /jpeg /pjxl /psmono /ljet3 /pkmraw /bmpsep1 /pbm /pxlcolor /bjc600 / pngmono /cdeskjet /tiffg4 /deskjet /pnm /pcxgray] so how is gv supposed to work? I can't be the first one to note this and I'm sure there's something incredibly simple I have to do here somewhere but... [scratches head] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/