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UNDUMP and StTeX available from dsrgsun.ces.cwru.edu

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From: Jwahar R. Bammi
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 1989 02:50
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A new version of my port of CommonTeX to the St, known as StTeX (formerly
downloadable from terminator and dsrgsun.ces.cwru.edu) is now
available for anonymous FTP from dsrgsun.ces.cwru.edu [129.22.16.2]
in ~ftp/pub/atari/StTeX.

There are some cosmetic  changes and minor speedups, but the included
in this distribution is UNDUMP for the atari. undump will let to
undump a running virtex, with macros loaded (plain.fmt or lplain.fmt as
appropriate), into an executable TeX or LaTeX with macros pre-loaded.
This is about a bi-zillion times quicker than going the
 `virtex &lplain foo' route. Ofcourse, undump is a general utility
and can be used to undump other applications, that typically have
large static initializations, into executables that have the initializations
pre-loaded. (edguer can we please have an undumped GnuEmacs now!).

The following files are now available on dsrgsun: in pub/atari/StTeX/

StTeXbin.zoo		binaries only (configured for a 1M st)
StTeXmac.zoo		macros and .fmt files
StTeXsrc.zoo		complete sources for TeX and utils (including undump)
StTeXtfm.zoo		font metric files
undump.zoo		undump source and binary only

showdvi.zoo		previewer by Robert Stabl (unido!unipas!stabl)
			this recently was posted in comp.binaries.atari.st
			thanks Robert!
showdvifonts.zoo	fairly complete set of font libraries for showdvi

stbibtex.zoo		bibtex for the ST by Jeff Long. Thanks Jeff!

if you need zoo it is in pub/atari/zoo.ttp and pub/atari/zoo_bin.zoo

enjoy,
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From: bammi@alpha.ces.cwru.edu (Jwahar R. Bammi)
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Subject: UNDUMP and StTeX available from dsrgsun.ces.cwru.edu
Keywords: TeX LaTeX Undump Ftp
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Date: 23 Sep 89 02:50:18 GMT
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