On Thu, 2011-03-17 at 08:53 -0700, Chris Rebert wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 6:55 AM, Adam Tauno Williams > <awill...@whitemice.org> wrote: > > PyPDF (and others) provide a very nice mechanism for creating and > > manipulating PDF documents. Is there any *Python* module or technique > > to turn a PDF document into Postscript [to print, for example]? > Considering your post is currently the top Google hit for " "pdf to > postscript" python ", this seems unlikely. :-(
True. I've found the "ghostscript" module which integrates with the GS application via ctypes. It 'works' but currently there is an issue with redirected stdin/stdout [processing streams]. <https://bitbucket.org/htgoebel/python-ghostscript> > From what I can gather, it seems using the pdftops program from xpdf > or poppler (or the lesser, distinct pdf2ps program) is the way people > go about handling this. Yep, which is a sad and fragile hack. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
