Ghostscript
| Ghostscript | |
|---|---|
| Original author | L. Peter Deutsch |
| Developer | Artifex Software |
| Release | August 11, 1988 |
| Stable release | 10.08.0
/ 8 September 2026 |
| Written in | C |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | PostScript and PDF interpreter |
| License | Dual-licensed (GNU Affero General Public License + commercial permissive exception) |
| Website | www |
| Repository | |
Ghostscript is a suite of software based on an interpreter for Adobe Systems' PostScript and Portable Document Format (PDF) page description languages. Its main purposes are the rasterization of documents in these languages, the display or printing of document pages, and conversion between PostScript and PDF files.