freebsd-ports/print/ghostscript-gpl/pkg-descr
Andreas Klemm 9e83f978ab - Update the additional hp850 driver to newest release 1.3
- Since the author decided to put a version number into his archive,
  we can now safely fetch the file from his site.
- patch-ad is useless now
- updated the configure and configure.batch script, to show all possible
  drivers
- install hp850 drivers license and readme file in the gs doc dir
- update the DESCR file, mention the two add on packages in this port
- The new driver supports the following additional printers:
  Support for HP DeskJet 670, 690, 850, 855, 870, 890, 1100 and 1600,
  See announcement on http://bonk.ethz.ch/hp850/hp850.html
Please note, that some of the drivers have certain restrictions
and produce huge output files ... Please read the release notes !!!
The author makes suggestions on his website, what driver to choose
if you need a fast printout, see
	http://bonk.ethz.ch/hp850/hp850-readme.1.3.html
1998-06-04 20:11:39 +00:00

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This is Aladdin Ghostscript, the non-GPL version that comes with a licence
different from the GPL. Read the file PUBLIC in the work/gsX.Y directory or
in ${PREFIX}/share/ghostscript/X.Y/doc/PUBLIC after installation for details !
Ghostscript is the well-known PostScript interpreter which is available for
all common and most esoteric platforms and supports many different printers
and some displays.
Official ghostscript homepage, see:
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/index.html
This FreeBSD port includes two useful add-on packages:
o Support for HP DeskJet 670, 690, 850, 855, 870, 890, 1100 and 1600,
see announcement on
http://bonk.ethz.ch/hp850/hp850.html
o Support for pdfencrypt, see description on
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~geoffk/pdfencrypt/
Thomas Merz has written a Ghostscript manual in PDF format:
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/merz.html
The manual is also available in German language, see:
http://www.muc.de/~tm/free/free.html