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In article <4421@awdprime.UUCP> woan@peyote.cactus.org writes:
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|In article <1990Nov29.152058.4343@ibmpcug.co.uk>, stevem@ibmpcug.co.uk
|(Steve Marsden) writes:
|Steve> I have an RS/6000 running AIX 3, with an HP LaserJet III, to
|Steve> which I have added an HP PostScript cartridge.  Now I need the
|Steve> ability to convert ditroff output to PostScript.  I gather that
|Steve> there is a PD utility "tpscript", and that the "transcript"
|Steve> utility may also do the same.  Can someone please fill me in on
|Steve> some of the details, or suggest other utilities and sources of
|Steve> info.
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|You might want to try the freeware psroff (version 2.0) utility to
|turn [tn]roff files into PostScript or LaserJet output... I haven't
|used it on AIX 3.1, but earlier versions worked nicely on other
|systems that I tried it on. The source was posted recently to
|alt.sources and is available by anonymous ftp (sites posted to
|comp.archives earlier this week).
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	I think psroff requires a true troff with true troff output,
	and I think the AIX troff is ditroff.
	So this might be the first thing you check before you
	put too much time in trying to install it.
	Also, I think that the aix troff can output for an hp.