Hi Frank, Tested with 300, 380 and 800 dpi - looks to be working fine here. http://www.sucks-ass.com/image-test.pgm.gz (108K) shows a screen grab of the rendered raster @380dpi in gqview (same result using ImageMagick's display) FWIW my emerge --info for the package is below. Cheers, malc. duality /tmp $ emerge --info ghostscript-gpl Portage 2.2.0_alpha7 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop, gcc-4.5.1, glibc-2.12.1-r3, 2.6.36-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System Settings ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.36-gentoo-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i7_CPU_920_@ _2.67GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1 Timestamp of tree: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 22:15:03 +0000 ccache version 3.1.3 [disabled] app-shells/bash: 4.1_p9 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11-r2 dev-lang/python: 2.6.6-r1, 3.1.2-r4 dev-util/ccache: 3.1.3 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.1-r2 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1-r1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.6.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.4 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.68 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r2, 1.8.5-r4, 1.9.6-r3, 1.10.3, 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.21 sys-devel/gcc: 4.4.5, 4.5.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.4-r1 sys-devel/make: 3.82 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.36.1 (sys-kernel/linux-headers) Repositories: gentoo x-overlay ardunio ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA PUEL dlj-1.1 cadsoft googleearth AdobeFlash-10 AdobeFlash-10.1" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -ggdb -march=core2 -msse4 -mcx16 -msahf -msse4.1 -msse4.2" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/config /var/lib/hsqldb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -ggdb -march=core2 -msse4 -mcx16 -msahf -msse4.1 -msse4.2" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs distlocks fixlafiles fixpackages news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.virginmedia.com/ ftp://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/gentoo/ http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/gentoo/ http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ http://mirror.qubenet.net/mirror/gentoo/" LANG="en_GB.utf8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1,-hash-style=gnu,-as-needed" LINGUAS="en en_GB" MAKEOPTS="-j8" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/home/mlashley/overlay /home/mlashley/arduinoverlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow 3dnowext X a52 aac aalib acl acpi alsa amd64 bash-completion berkdb bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdda cdr cli consolekit cracklib crypt cscope cups cxx daap dbus dri dts dv dvd dvdr embedded emboss encode exif fam ffmpeg fftw firefox flac fortran gdbm geolocation gif git gphoto2 gpm gtk hal hddtemp hdri iconv icu id3tag ieee1394 inotify ipod ipv6 isag jack java java6 jpeg jpeg2k kde kipi lastfm lcms ldap lensfun libnotify lm_sensors lua lv2 mad mikmod mjpeg mmx mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer mudflap multilib mysql ncurses netboot nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg openexr opengl openmp optimized-qmake pam pango pcre pdf perl plasma png ppds pppd python qt3support qt4 quicktime rdp readline redeyes rss sdl semantic-desktop session smi smp spell sql sqlite sse sse2 sse3 sse4 sse4.1 sse4.2 ssl ssse3 startup-notification svg sysfs tcpd threads tiff tools truetype unicode usb v4l2 vim-syntax vnc vorbis webkit x264 xcb xcomposite xinerama xml xorg xulrunner xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" CAMERAS="canon directory ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="ipvs netlink apple_sensors nut apache apcups ascent battery bind conntrack contextswitch cpu cpufreq curl curl_xml df disk dns email entropy exec filecount fscache hddtemp interface iptables irq java load madwifi mbmon memory multimeter mysql network nfs nginx ntpd olsrd openvpn powerdns processes protocols python rrdcached sensors serial snmp swap table tail tcpconns teamspeak2 ted thermal uptime users vmem wireless csv exec logfile network notify_desktop python rrdcached rrdtool syslog unixsock write_http match_empty_counter match_hashed match_regex match_timediff match_value target_notification target_replace target_scale target_set uuid" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev wacom" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en en_GB" PHP_TARGETS="php5-2" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="vesa radeon" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS ================================================================= Package Settings ================================================================= app-text/ghostscript-gpl-9.00 was built with the following: USE="X cups gtk jpeg2k (multilib) -bindist -djvu -idn" LINGUAS="-ja -ko -zh_CN -zh_TW"