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Article #1591Re: Announcing boo2pdf for IBM BookManager files
From: John H. Lindsay
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:19
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:19
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Hi Kevin: You wrote: ..... > If you have a Windows box and run these old books > through the IBM Book Graphics Conversion Utility > (TransMogrifier): > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?doc=4000230&org=SW&rs=4 > you should be able to throw anything through my web service. ..... Hmmmm. TransMogrifier. There's another unrelated programme by that same name (with acronym TMG)-- a source-to-source compiler-compiler. Apparently, it was done at Steven's Institute of Technology, and was at one time used as a first cut at creating various compilers, especially bootstrap compilers. I have no idea whether it has been redone for the PC world. John.
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