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Re: Postscript to Screen ??

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From: peters
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1989 14:26
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>              After getting no answers at all about a program that
>       will convert a downloadable postscript file to an image
>       suitable for previewing on the mac screen, I ask again, is
>       there one or am I being silly ?
> 
> 
> LaserTalk from Emerald City Software (US 415 324 8080), list price $249,
> is a Postscript language debugger/editor and on-screen previewer.
> It also contains an on-line help database for the Postscript language.


Good choice, but LaserTalk requires you have a LaserWriter of some denomination
hooked up and available; it actually polls the LW for a core dump of the image!

Geoff
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