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Re: latin1 -> postscript wanted

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From: Andreas Stolcke
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 1991 18:32
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In article <TOAD.91Feb3205954@ZEN.MT.CS.CMU.EDU>, toad@CS.CMU.EDU (Todd Kaufmann) writes:
|> 
|> I'm looking for simple to allow printing of ISO latin1 texts in postscript;
|> a single fixed-width font is fine (courier's just all right with me).
|> As minimal as "lpr" is okay; just something that print something looking
|> like it does on the screen (using X11 fonts, and modified GNU Emacs).
|> 
|> We have enscript, but not the source.  Enscript handles backspaces
|> correctly, but if it encounters any chars >127 it says "not a text file".

The Sun documentation that comes with SunOS4.1.1 keeps mentioning
TranScript 2.1.1 as being able to deal with ISO latin1.  Since enscript is
part of that package  is suppose it does what you want. 

-- 
Andreas Stolcke					stolcke@icsi.berkeley.edu
International Computer Science Institute	stolcke@ucbicsi.bitnet
1957 Center St., Suite 600, Berkeley, CA 94704	(415) 642-4274 ext. 126
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