Adobe Acrobat, not the free Acrobat Reader, is a suite of programs that includes Acrobat Distiller, which converts postscript files into PDF files. Only PDF files may be viewed and/or printed with Acrobat Reader. Terry Elrod > -----Original Message----- > From: [log in to unmask] > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On > Behalf Of Mulberry, William > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 1998 13:40 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: documentation question > > > I was able to download the executable files of the documentation for > BUGS. Upon executing, I > Notice that the output is placed in .PS file. I would like > to beable to > get hard copies of these > Documentation files. What do I need to tranlate these *.PS files to > obtain a plain ASCII file that I > Can send to the printer. I was told that Adobe Acrobat > Reader will work > but am getting an > Error message saying not a .PDF file or file not starting > with %PDF-. I > was able to > Get part of the translation with an old drawing program but > it cannot > hold the entire > Documentation. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks. > > Bill > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%