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Re: Help: .PRN file from Orcad SDT

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From: Adrian M Jansen
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 22:55
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If its a true postscript file, it will be text, not binary.  That isnt to
say it will be readable, except by a postscript reader.  Ghostscript works
on almost any postscript files I have tried, certainly on files produced by
my old DOS version of Orcad.

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budgie wrote in message <3d45381c.6612792@news.cantech.net.au>...
>I have a file as per header, sent by colleague.  It was the only
>electronic output option he had, and it sounded great at the time.
>
>Problem is, I want it in soft form for digestion into something else -
>almost anything else in fact.  But the format baffles everything I
>have tried on it.  Obviously I can "copy file.prn lpt1:" at a DOS
>prompt, but that wasn't the objective.
>
>Can anyone suggest a redigestion route?
>
>TIA
>
>Peter
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