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Re: Printers

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From: Bill Janssen
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 23:23
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Excerpts from ext.andrew: 10-Nov-92 Re: Printers Todd
Inglett@rchland.ibm (1297+0)

>> This should actually be a fairly quick hack, if you are willing to
>> depend on ghostscript.  Just create a pixmap or window on the X
> server, and set the enviornment variable GHOSTVIEW

> Actually, this is what I had in mind for implemented an ATK version of a
> postscript previewer.  It would use ghostscript to render the postscript
> in a window, but otherwise would provide an ATK interface consistent
> with ez.  If the X server supports display postscript, that can be used
> instead.

Yes, I've written one of these.  Not too hard.

Bill
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