Fix Ghostscript detection for MiKTeX installations on Windows#405
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- Add 'mgs.exe' as first option for Windows (MiKTeX's Ghostscript) - Include additional common Windows Ghostscript executable names - Maintains backward compatibility with existing installations
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Summary
Fixes Ghostscript detection on Windows when installed via MiKTeX.
Problem
The current code only checks for
gswin32c.exeandgswin64c.exe, but MiKTeX installs Ghostscript asmgs.exe.Solution
mgs.exeTesting