On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 at 5:04pm, James B. Byrne wrote > I cannot tell if this answers my question or not so I will restate my > requirement. I believe that I need to create an .eps format file with > text and graphics and font information preserved. I have the original > document in ms-word 2000 format. I also have it in .pdf format. I am given > to understand that the difference between .eps and .ps is the the > inclusion of the font info. Is a plain .ps output file sufficent instead > because this I can easily accomplish. Either PS or EPS is trivially available from a PDF: pdf2ps file.pdf ps2epsi file.ps Both commands are stock ghostscript commands. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University