On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 10:18:22 -0500, Aaron Stromas wrote: > are there any linux tools that convert documents to the pdf format? and > what format should be input to those tools?
> i could use latex to generate postscript, and if there a tool to convert > postscript to pdf i'd be all set. There are two ways I know of that you could consider: 1. Make PostScript, and use "ps2pdf" which is part of "gs" and "gs-aladdin". 2. Make PDF directly from (La)TeX. Use the "hyperref" package to make hyperlinks, and use "pdflatex" to make PDF. You can find an example of the latter approach at http://www.wi.LeidenUniv.nl/~jdassen/talks/alpine HTH, Ray -- Obsig: developing a new sig