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If all you want to do is look at a PDF file, you can do it for free with Adobe Acrobat Reader or the macOS Preview application. Today, most people use a 'Print to PDF' function to generate PDFs-through a printer driver-instead of manually converting a given file into a PDF type. Some page layout software programs can generate PDF files from within the program, but sometimes they are simply acting as a front end for Distiller, which must also be installed. Though there are other programs for generating PDF files, Acrobat Distiller was the primary one. Select Print To File, and then click Print or OK.ДЄdobe Acrobat Distiller first shipped as part of Acrobat in 1993 as a way to transform PostScript files to PDFs that preserve the appearance of documents and were cross-platform. Choose the AdobePS printer from the list of printers.ДЈ.

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(A new printer icon appears in the list of printers.)ДЄfter you install AdobePS, you can create a PS or PRN file.Дў. Click Finish, and then restart the computer if prompted. In the Printer Configuration dialog box, select No, and then click Next.ДЎ3. Name the AdobePS printer, select No to printing a test page, select your preference for a default printer, and then click Next.ДЎ2. Select Not Shared, and then click Next.ДЎ0. Acrobat 5.x: Program FilesAdobeAcrobat 5.0DistillrXtrasAdist5.ppdД©. Acrobat 6.0.x: Program FilesAdobeAcrobat 6.0DistillrXtrasAdpdf6.ppd Acrobat 7.0.x: Program FilesAdobeAcrobat 7.0DistillrXtrasAdpdf7.ppd Note: The following PPD files may appear under different names in the AdobePS installer wizard until selected (for example, 'Acrobat Distiller' for Adist5.ppd, or 'Adobe PDF 7.0' for Adpdf7.ppd.) Select the Acrobat Distiller PPD file that you downloaded (Adist5.ppd) or select the PPD file that Acrobat installed to the following location, and then click OK: In the Select Printer Model dialog box, click Browse. In the Local Port Selection dialog box, choose one of the following, and then click Next: Acrobat Distiller 5.0 (windows)Д¦. In the Printer Connection Type dialog box, select the Local Printer option, and then click Next.ДҐ. If the Printer Installation Type dialog box appears, select Install A New PostScript Printer, and then click Next.Д¤. Click Accept to accept the End User License Agreement.ДЈ.

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Double-click the Adobe Universal PostScript Windows Driver Installer (winsteng.exe), and then click Next.Дў. The following procedure requires the Acrobat Distiller PPD file.ДЎ. Use WinZip or another utility to decompress the Adobe.zip file. Click Download, and then click Download again to save the Adobe.zip file to your hard disk.ДҐ. Scroll to the PPD Files area, and then click PPD Files: Adobe.Д¤.

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In the PostScript Printer Drivers area, click Windows.ДЈ. To download the Acrobat Distiller 5.0 PPD file (Adist5.ppd):Дў. (Selecting another PPD file may result in PDF files that contain incorrect color, font, or page size information.) The Acrobat Distiller PPD is installed with Adobe Acrobat, and is available from the Adobe website. This PPD file adds advanced options to AdobePS, such as color and custom page sizes. When you install AdobePS, specify the Acrobat Distiller PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file. Note: Installing the AdobePS printer driver on 64-bit systems (such as Windows XP ењ†4) is not supported. AdobePS is available from the Adobe website at : Download Adobe Universal PostScript Windows Driver Installer 1.0.6. (No printer required.) You can then open these files in Adobe Acrobat Distiller 5.0 or later to convert them to PDF files. The Adobe PostScript printer driver (AdobePS) lets you to create PostScript files (PS), or printer files (PRN) from any Windows application that prints.