This website was created by whoosh777 by hand using Memacs on a 68030 A1200! So it is "created on Amiga"! Yeah!!
AFPL Ghostscript 8.50 is released today for 68k and x86-AROS!
(thur.27.jan.2005, updated wed.4.may.2005)
(fri.14.may.2004: successfully ported 68k hosted gcc cross compiler for generating i686-AROS binaries,) (15.july.2004.night: documentation improved) (1.sep.2004.1am)
68k AmigaOS hosted cross compiler gcc-3.3.1 for generating x86-AROS binaries port!
(tue.1.june.2004)
midnight mon.26.apr.2004: GS813 runs fully correctly including zoom on AIAB + WinUAE + ATI-Radeon 9800 SE)
GERMAN version of GS8's release announce translated by Peer Richter
Website rearranged on 8.nov.2003, the online manual is now rearranged to be the homepage, with this index renamed to be webindex.html,
NON PRE-EMPTIVE POSIX threads libpth.a and libpthread.a for 68k Amiga
Pth-2.0.0 (wed.25.feb.2004.night)
STAND-ALONE AMIGA 68020 IXEMUL RPM4.0 IS PORTED(4dec2003) (full port *EXCEPT* no database support, "rpm --install xyz.rpm" is fully functioning enabling extraction of archives from rpm files)(updated 10.dec.2003)
USE GHOSTSCRIPT as a TYPEWRITER + CALCULATOR !!! (thur.8.may.2003.1115pm)
UPDATES AND FIXES TO THE RELEASED GHOSTSCRIPT 8.00 (updated wed.26.nov.2003)
Reach most web-pages on this website from here. This page will now contain "last-updated" times for any new updating. This will only be for non cosmetic changes and may be out by ± ½ hour!
Miscellaneous updates, downloads, topics etc
PS ---> GS8 ---> JPEG ---> jpeg_to_turbo ---> Turboprint 3,4,5,6,7 ---> PRINT!!! (wed.2.apr.2003.745pm)
IFF ----> JPEG ----> GS8 ----> PRINT !!!
:DOWNLOAD IFF to JPEG converter now! Converts HAM8 + other HAM IFF too! includes jpeg-compression-quality setting.
DOWNOAD my own GS8 related utilities (Wed.2.apr.2003.745pm)
(Thur.27.Mar.2003.430pm)
INFO on JPEG device jpeg, I have written a HAM8 jpeg viewer for GS8, suitable for text and pictures, uses jpeg.library, 216 colour viewer also available both viewers for all graphics modes. This will probably be the default viewer.
Good programming practise: case studies! (thur.5.jun.2003.7am)
Digression: New Stack size info (:updated April fools day 305am, this began as a topic but then I abandoned it. Left in the digression though)
The problem of setting STACK SIZE for GS8 is now solved!!
:Generic solution to setting GS8 STACK SIZE. The download link is now included at the top of the webpage.
devices.list(5kb) explains cryptic device names eg pjxl
dirsizes.lha(8kb)Useful utility for efficiently clearing disk space: fun + useful
Topic: Directories whoosh vs unix
Topic: the assign count problem (wed.25.feb.2004.night)
Use GS8 to convert PS + PDF files to JPEG or PNG and VIEW in FULL COLOUR via these browsers:
For DEVELOPMENTS leading up to the release CLICK HERE (Wed.16.July.2003.230am)
Sub-pages: the above page has now been reorganised into several pages:
Overview of Turboprint developments (Sun.27.apr.2003.930pm)
Turboprint: breakthroughs and progress updates (Sun.27.apr.2003.930pm)
Progress updates (Tue.3.June.2003.9pm)
GS8 USER pre-release FEEDBACK (Sat.29.Mar.2003.7pm)
SEE THE TIGER IN GLORIOUS COLOUR!
VIEW CURRENT COUNTRY WEBSTATS FOR THIS SITE! (updated tue.22.jul.2003.745pm) (:TRANSLATORS REQUIRED!)