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Re: HPGL -> PostScript

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From: Dane Spearing
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 1990 02:11
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In article <1990Aug14.171311.9270@athena.mit.edu> esguerra@wccf.mit.edu writes:
>Does anyone know of a utility that runs on the Mac (any '030) that translates 
>HPGL into PostScript? I don't need anything fancy like grey scale or mega 
>fonts,; PU, PD, lineto's and rudimentary labeling are OK. 
>
>Thanks.
>
>M. Esguerra

There is indeed such a program, and it's called "PlotView".  I've been
using it for about 2 years now to convert HPGL format NMR spectra to
MacDraw format for labeling and what not.  It's available from Stevens
Creek Software (address below) for about $70 (I think).  Here's
the address:

Stevens Creek Software
21346 Rumford Dr.
Cupertino, CA  95014
(408) 725-0424

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