https://github.com/inist-cnrs/ghostscript-js

Just a nodeJS wrapper for ghostscript
https://github.com/inist-cnrs/ghostscript-js

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Just a nodeJS wrapper for ghostscript

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/inist-cnrs/ghostscript-js
• Owner: Inist-CNRS
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-02-24T13:58:25.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-07-12T07:32:47.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-08-31T08:38:01.412Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: ghostscript, nodejs
• Language: CMake
• Homepage:
• Size: 98.9 MB
• Stars: 12
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 6
• Open Issues: 5
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# ghostscript-js

Just a NodeJS addons for ghostscript

## Requirements

This version has been tested only on Ubuntu 16.04

**Debian/Ubuntu**

```shell

sudo apt-get install libgs-dev g++ cmake

```

## Install

```shell

npm install ghostscript-js

```

## Usage

```javascript

const gs = require('ghostscript-js')

gs.exec([

  '-q',

  '-dNOPAUSE',

  '-dBATCH',

  '-sDEVICE=tiff24nc',

  '-r300',

  '-sOutputFile=output-%03d.tiff',

  'input.pdf'

], (codeError) => {

  if (codeError) {

    // deal with the codeError

    ...

  } else {

    // Great ! No errors !

    ...

  }

});

```

For more information about GhostScript error messages : https://ghostscript.com/doc/current/API.htm#return_codes