Re: OT: about PDF Converter-Convert2PDF

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Hello Alex,


On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 10:44:53 -0500 Alex White <ethericalzen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Stephen Liu wrote:
> > Hi wwp,
> > 
> > Tks for your advice.
> > 
> >> The package is buggy. You can try to edit install.sh to change
> >> "C2PDemoClient"
> >> to "C2PClient" (w/o the quotes). Quite exotic stuff anyway.
> > 
> > Changed the line "cp C2PDemoClient /usr/sbin"
> > as "cp C2PClient /usr/sbin"
> 
> <snip>
> 
> >> What do you need to convert to pdf, BTW?
> > Technical documents saved from Internet as .html file.
> > 
> > On M$Windows I can print them as .pdf with Adobe Distiller.  I need an
> > equivalent of the latter running on this box.
> > 
> > B.R.
> > SL
> > 
> 
> I can't speak to the application problem you're having although you
> can try removing the /root/printer/ directory "rm -rf printer/"
> although it seems like you're doing this as root. I don't think you
> should be doing this as root. Log in as a regular user and do all of
> the steps you can "./configure" "make" and then "sudo make install"
> 
> If it's an html document can't you open it with OpenOffice and
> export it directly as a PDF? Perhaps you do not have access to
> OpenOffice though, if not nevermind that but it is on the
> installation media as well as the repos.

Or html2ps (http://user.it.uu.se/~jan/html2psug.html) then ps2pdf
(ghostscript-8.15.2-1.1 here). That's more common software (compared to the
one Stephen is trying to install). There are ways to convert to pdf, anyway.


Regards,

-- 
wwp

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