view postscript files from mozilla?

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Sat Nov 29 22:43:57 PST 2003


On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 01:07, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Many - especially scientific - sites publish in postscript
> (.ps) format. I always have to save these files to my local
> harddisk, before I can open them in ggv.
> 
> Has anybody worked out, how these files can be rendered directly
> via mozilla?

Checkout www/mozilla-bonobo.

Joe

> I tried to put ggv into the "view with application ..."  dialog.
> This will start ggv, but it can't fetch the file from the
> remote server. I also tried gs, but that will crash immediatly.
> acroread should be able to do this, but frequently complains
> about defect .ps code.
> 
> Any more ideas?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Uli.
> 
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>         |          Germany          |
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