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DEC PostScript [Was: Re: Postscript => Raster Image]

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From: tinkelman
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 1990 01:10
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In article <JIM.90Jul12132303@baroque.Stanford.EDU>, jim@baroque.Stanford.EDU
(James Helman) writes, in part:
>                                                        The only
> reasonably complete X PostScript previewer that I've seen is DEC's
> dxpsview.  (For me, "reasonably complete" means able to display
> PostScript generated from TeX and dvi2ps.)

If course, they `cheated'.  That's real Adobe PostScript bundled into
DECwindows.  [Of course, as a DEC user, I'm grateful that they `cheated',
as opposed to having tried to write their own!]
-- 
Bob Tinkelman, Cambridge Computer Associates, Inc., 212-425-5830              
bob@camb.com  or ...!{uupsi,uunet}!camb.com!bob      
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Subject: DEC PostScript [Was: Re: Postscript => Raster Image]
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Date: 13 Jul 90 01:10:24 GMT
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