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Re: transfer of DVI-file from IBM-PC to VAX

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From: Ronald S. Woan
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1989 22:45
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In article <2874@ethz.UUCP>, maer@ethz.UUCP (Matthias Ernst) writes:
> I assumed that DVI-file formats are identical on different
> systems.?? 

They should be, except in environments (VM/CMS) where you have to
shove the DVI file into a fixed file type. Did you make sure to
transfer the file in binary mode?

						Ron

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From: ron@woan.austin.ibm.com (Ronald S. Woan)
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Subject: Re: transfer of DVI-file from IBM-PC to VAX
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