[XeTeX] PS output from XeLaTeX

Jonathan Kew jonathan at jfkew.plus.com
Thu Sep 18 13:35:50 CEST 2008


On 18 Sep 2008, at 11:53 AM, Alexandros Gotsis wrote:

>
> Is it possible to get postscript output file instead of pdf from  
> xelatex? Is there something to convert a xdv file to ps equivalent  
> to dvips?

No, I'm not aware of any effort to extend dvips or a similar driver to  
support xetex output.

>
> (Some professional printers prefer ps rather than pdf)

You can use pdftops or another utility to generate PS from xetex's PDF  
output.

JK



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