Operating system: Windows
Publisher: Ghostgum Software Pty Ltd.
Antivirus check: passed
GSview is a software that is a graphical interface for Ghostscript. In turn, Ghostscript is the PostScript page description language interpreter used in laser printers. For documents following the structuring agreement - Adobe PostScript Document Structuring Conventions, GSview allows you to view and print selected pages.
One main benefit of using GSview software is its ability to easily view, print and manage Adobe PostScript Document structured files.
- The program allows you to view and print PostScript and PDF files.
- Ability to view pages in random order (Next, Previous, Defined).
- Page size and orientation are automatically set according to the DSC comments. You can also set them yourself using the menu.
- Ability to print selected pages with Ghostscript.
- Ability to convert pages to bitmap, PDF or PostScript.
- Ability to set resolution, depth, alpha channel, etc.
- The program has a button to zoom in on the image.
- Ability to extract selected pages to other files.
- Possibility to copy the displayed picture to the clipboard.
- Ability to save the copied image from the clipboard to a BMP file.
- Ability to add a bitmap image or preview EPS files (TIFF or Windows Metafile).
- Ability to set and display graphic frame for EPS-files.
- Ability to preview a raster image or PostScript from DOS that contains an EPS file.
- Ability to search or retrieve text.
- The program can read PostScript and PDF files compressed with gzip and bzip2.
- Online help.
- Executable files support Win32, OS/2 and GNU/Linux. Older versions also support Win16.
- The program can be run directly on the CD-ROM.
- The program supports English, Catalan, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish and Swedish.
- Includes the installer.
- The program is completely free (Aladdin Free Public Licence).
- The program works with Ghostscript 7.04 - 9.19 (GSview checks the version number of Ghostscript). Older versions of GSview will work with Ghostscript 4.03 - 6.99.