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Article #95Re: LaTeX for PC/XT/AT with Epson LX-800 device driver
From: Richard Ferris
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1989 19:03
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1989 19:03
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In article <3650@draak.cs.vu.nl> msschaa@cs.vu.nl (Schaap MS) writes: >In article <4901@cps3xx.UUCP> hendrick@frith.UUCP (Kenneth J. Hendrickson) writes: >>I understand LaTeX is available by anonymous FTP from many sources. I >>would like to find a version that I can run on my PC. If possible, I >> > >From Simtel, you can get DOSTeX. This includes LaTeX, an Epson >device driver, and much more. (The Epson driver does not work >correctly at my computer.) > I have found that SB26TEX, which is also available there, is much faster at compiling than is DosTeX. It does not come with a previewer but you can use whatever one you want. Note that SBTEX comes with its own TFM files but does not have LATEX, LPLAIN or LFONTS files which must be obtained in order to create the LPLAIN.FMT file. RF Richard T. Ferris ferris@eniac.seas.upenn.edu University of Pennsylvania
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!tank!eecae!netnews.upenn.edu!eniac.seas.upenn.edu!ferris From: ferris@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Richard Ferris) Newsgroups: comp.text.desktop,comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: LaTeX for PC/XT/AT with Epson LX-800 device driver Summary: Try SB26TEX Message-ID: <15334@netnews.upenn.edu> Date: 10 Oct 89 19:03:08 GMT References: <4901@cps3xx.UUCP> <3650@draak.cs.vu.nl> Sender: news@netnews.upenn.edu Reply-To: ferris@eniac.seas.upenn.edu.UUCP (Richard Ferris) Organization: University of Pennsylvania Lines: 25