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# 1  
Old 12-13-2015
How to print PDF files on AIX 5.3?
Hello All,

How to print PDF files on AIX 5.3 and 6.1 because i tried adobe reader with no success, any help will be highly appreciated.

Thank you
# 2  
Old 12-13-2015
What did you try with adobe reader?
# 3  
Old 12-14-2015
Convert the pdf file to postscript using Ghostscript, and send the postscript file to a postscript printer.
# 4  
Old 12-28-2015
vbe, tried to print pdf after install Adobe reader.
Jgt, there is any other way because the Ghostscript not worked for me.

Thank you
# 5  
Old 12-28-2015
There is a IBM redbook you can read:

http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg246018.pdf

Saying you tried to print a pdf after installing Acrobat reader is not much of a help...
# 6  
Old 12-28-2015
Code:
pdf2ps myfile.pdf myfile.ps

See 'man gs' for possible options.
# 7  
Old 01-01-2016
Quote:
Originally Posted by moudmm
there is any other way because the Ghostscript not worked for me.
What did not work? What did you try? What exactly was the errror?

Try determining the error with tightly closed eyes. This is about our position when you do not tell us what you see.

bakunin
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