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Article #3439Re: Why No Adobe Host-Base Interpreters?
From: David Lau-Kee
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 1990 08:12
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 1990 08:12
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barnett@vdsvax.crd.ge.com (Bruce G. Barnett) writes: >I don't *quite* buy this argument. Adobe sells software anyway. (e.g. >ATM. Illustrator.) >Let me ask a related question. >Illustrator can render a PostScript illustration to the screen. I >don't know if it could render ANY postscript file currently, but it >could if Adobe wanted it to. >Why can't Illustrator be used to print a PostScript file on a >non-PostScript device? (It doesn't). Think about it. $(s/w+ps)+$(hw) < $(s/w+ps)+$(h/w+ps) ------------- David Lau-Kee Canon Research Centre Europe, 17/20 Frederick Sanger Rd, Surrey Research Park, Guildford, Surrey, GU25YD, UK. NRS: laukee@uk.co.canon, INET: laukee%canon@nsfnet-relay.ac.uk UUCP: laukee@canon.uucp, PATH: ..!mcsun!ukc!uos-ee!canon!laukee Tel: +44 (0) 483 574325 Fax: +44 (0) 483 574360
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!dali.cs.montana.edu!ogicse!mintaka!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!ukc!canon!laukee From: laukee@canon.co.uk (David Lau-Kee) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: Why No Adobe Host-Base Interpreters? Message-ID: <1990Oct23.081207.19577@canon.co.uk> Date: 23 Oct 90 08:12:07 GMT References: <34733@cup.portal.com> <1990Oct11.173733.14781@zoo.toronto.edu> <14508@vdsvax.crd.ge.com> Reply-To: laukee@canon.co.uk Organization: Canon Research Europe, Guildford, UK Lines: 19