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Re: Adobe filters and psview

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From: Roy Smith
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 1988 01:05
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larsa@nada.kth.se (Lars Andersson) writes:
- We have got NeWS 1.1 running on a SUN 3/60 under SUN os 3.4.  I expected
- to be able to preview, using psview, the output from transcript filters
- (pscat, psdit etc) intended for a laserwriter without any change. This
- turned out to be too optimistic, however.

	Sounds fishy.  We've got NeWS 1.1 running on 3/50s under SunOS-3.2
and Adobe TranScript (not the Sun verion; although I doubt there is any
difference).  We do "bib | tbl | eqn | ptroff -me -t - file; psview file"
all the time.  Works like a charm.
-- 
Roy Smith, System Administrator
Public Health Research Institute
455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016
{allegra,philabs,cmcl2,rutgers}!phri!roy -or- phri!roy@uunet.uu.net
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From: roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith)
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Subject: Re: Adobe filters and psview
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Date: 18 Jun 88 01:05:33 GMT
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Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY)
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