Questions tagged [ghostscript]

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Fast pdf to jpg conversion on Linux wanted

I am currently using ImageMagick to convert PDFs to JPEG raster images. It is painfully slow and uses up a lot of memory. The command I used was: convert -geometry 1024x768 -density 200 -colorspace RGB foo.pdf bar%02d.jpg I guess that it's slow…
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Inefficient CPU usage by Tomcat

I am using tomcat to convert pdf to png. I was using Jmeter to load/throughput test the app using a Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5550 @ 2.67GHz server which has 16 hyper-threaded cores. Tomcat6 had 2gigs of heap memory allocated, and the connector was…
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Upgrade to Wheezy - CUPS printing to lpd printers is 6x slower

We have Debian Squeeze 32-bit servers that print PDFs to Xerox DocuColor printers. The PDFs are processed in about six seconds. We are in the process of upgrading our servers to Wheezy 64-bit. We can print documents, but the same documents take…
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Image Magick and Ghostscript

I mainly do web design but I host a few client sites on a Centos 5 VPS. A new client has asked me to host their site and I've been given the following configuration requirement: Apache 2.2.3 PHP 5.2.17 MySQL 5.0.77 Image Magick 6.5.1-0 (not as an…
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Ghostscript v9.0 force font recognition

How can I get ghostscript v9.0 running on a windows 7 server to recognize a local font as the one it has embedded? I'm trying to convert a pdf with an embedded AkzidenzGroteskBE font and want it to use a AkzidGroCFFReg.otf open type font when…
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How to force Windows verison of GhostScript to print on A4 page format?

I'm using Windows' version of GhostScript to print PDF files. The problem is it always tried to print page as Letter format what my printer does not support. I've tried -sPAPERSIZE#a4 option but didnt help... Can you advice how to force GS to…
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Centos fonts

I am using inkscape/gs on a Cent OS 5 server. Where do I need to put the fonts so that inkscape, which uses gs, will be able to find the fonts when it is rendering a pdf or ps file from a svg?
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Stuck GhostScript processes, how to debug?

Having a problem with Ghostscript processes that don't end. This does not happen often, probably once every 3 weeks we see this issue with 1-3 processes. Running CentOS 6.4 on a VPS from Rackspace. We use PrinceXML to generate PDFs which uses…
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How to change Ghostscript output file (in printer spooler)

I am using Ghostscript to print a PDF by command line arguments. But it shows the printed document's name as Ghostscript output in printer spooler. I want to change it to a custom name (as input file name).
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CUPS "filter failed" with Kyocera FS-1325MFP

I have a laser printer (Kyocera FS-1325MFP). I want to use it with Cups and my Raspberry Pi. I get the error message ""filter failed"" when I try to print the test page. The printer is connected to my Pi via usb. I am new to the Pi world, but…
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CUPS-PDF fails with [STATUS] PDF creation failed

Hello I'm trying to set up CUPS-PDF on a new server (Centos 7) but don't get it working. I see the jobs reported. Also directories are being created according to conf file. But there are no pdf created and the log file shows for each job…
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Ghostscript stopped working

Any gs command will return: WARNING: PID lock file exists /tmp/php-system-call-queue-gs-lock/pid but is empty! And will just close the connection, I guess that it's stuck on a queue job, is there any way to fix this or restart Ghostscript service…
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