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Re: Help: cannot use the postscript previewer on my NCD X-terminal

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From: Mark Charette
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 14:42
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In article <shlam.702842156@cucs11.cs.cuhk.hk>, shlam@cucs11.cs.cuhk.hk write:
|>I have a NCD X-terminal whose X boot server and host are DEC stations.
|>I cannot use the postscript previewer to view any postscript file.
|>
|>The error message is:
|>
|>X Toolkit Error: Server does not have PostScript extension.
|>Process 11202 exited "Postscript Previewer"
|>
|>Do I need to set some configure at the X boot server?
|>If you know the answer, please send me a e-mail. Thanks.
|>

The NCD X Server doesn't have the PostScript Extensions necessary to display 
anything from the dxpsview process. You'd have to get an X server for the NCD
that supports the PostScript extensions (I don't know if any area available).

--
Mark Charette                |Yes, I do speak for my employer. Really. Often.
Fisher Engineering Systems   |Digital Equipment Corporation is NOT my employer,
charette@cheetah.det.dec.com |so don't blame them. I just consult there.
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From: charette@cheetah.det.dec.com (Mark Charette)
Subject: Re: Help: cannot use the postscript previewer on my NCD X-terminal
Message-ID: <1992Apr16.144221.8979@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
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Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 14:42:21 GMT