ps2pdf14 command examples

ps2pdf – Convert PostScript to PDF using ghostscript

ps2pdf12 – Convert PostScript to PDF 1.2 (Acrobat 3-and-later compatible) using ghostscript

ps2pdf13 – Convert PostScript to PDF 1.3 (Acrobat 4-and-later compatible) using ghostscript

ps2pdf14 – Convert PostScript to PDF 1.4 (Acrobat 5-and-later compatible) using ghostscript

Converting a figure.ps to figure.pdf:

ps2pdf figure.ps

A conversion with more specifics:

ps2pdf -dPDFSETTINGS=/prepress figure.ps proof.pdf

Converting as part of a pipe:

make_report.pl -t ps | ps2pdf -dCompatibility=1.3 - - | lpr