Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!bellcore!rutgers!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!mhres!jv From: jv@mh.nl (Johan Vromans) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Postscript Previewer? Message-ID: Date: 8 Aug 89 21:03:35 GMT References: <2230@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> <310@crltrx.crl.dec.com> Sender: jv@mhres.mh.nl Organization: Multihouse Gouda, the Netherlands Lines: 19 In-reply-to: jg@max.crl.dec.com's message of 8 Aug 89 02:15:04 GMT In article <310@crltrx.crl.dec.com> jg@max.crl.dec.com (Jim Gettys) writes: > A full PostScript previewer comes with DECwindows on Ultrix; it > uses Display PostScript from Adobe, and should handle anything you'd send > to a printer. I tried dxpsview to preview the file "icccm.ps" I downloaded from xstuff@expo.lcs.mit.edu, and it gave up on one of the very first postscript instructions (and happily ignoring the rest of the file). The file prints very well, however. The offending command was "framedevice". Johan -- Johan Vromans jv@mh.nl via internet backbones Multihouse Automatisering bv uucp: ..!{mcvax,hp4nl}!mh.nl!jv Doesburgweg 7, 2803 PL Gouda, The Netherlands phone/fax: +31 1820 62944/62500 ------------------------ "Arms are made for hugging" -------------------------