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Re: Printing Book

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From: Allen B
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1992 16:29
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In article <1992Oct9.125258.1436@ccsvax.sfasu.edu> fozztexx@groucho.sonoma.edu  
(Chris Osborn) writes:
> I have a book I'm working on in FrameMaker. All of the pages are
> 5.5"x8.5". I would like to print it out so that instead of getting one
> page in the center of each 8.5"x11", I can get two of them on a sheet.
> I'd also like to be able to print them double sided.
> 
> Does anyone know of a program that could separate the saved PostScript
> [ as 2up book signatures. ]

There's a program they talk about over in
comp.lang.postscript.  I believe the one to do this is
psxlate.  I'm not sure where to get it from and my copy is old
and has weird localisms added.  Check their FAQ. 

ab
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Keywords: psxlate -bE  or something like that...
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