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Ghostscript

Ghostscript is a program used to convert, compress and render different formats like PDF, PostScript and more.

Setup

The Ghostscript program can be installed on most Linux distributions and package managers via a package called ghostscript.

Usage

This section addresses the usage of Ghostscript.

Compressing a PDF File

A PDF file can be compressed using Ghostscript by running the following command. <input-file> and <output-file> are the paths to the input and output PDF files.

gs -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dPDFSETTINGS=/ebook -dNOPAUSE -dQUIET -dBATCH -sOutputFile=<output-file> <input-file>