Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!apple!agate!shelby!decwrl!hplabs!hpfcso!hpldola!hp-lsd!oldcolo!weekley From: weekley@oldcolo.UUCP (Bob Weekley) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: WordPerfect ---> Compugraphic Typesetting Equipment Message-ID: <[1379.3]ibmpc;1@oldcolo.UUCP> Date: 4 Oct 89 12:10:04 GMT References: <89267.180604ALG106@PSUVM.BITNET> <607@aablue.UUCP> Lines: 29 John B Scalia writes Regarding Typesetting: >of a couple companies: Mumford Micro Systems and 'Puter Group both can ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >convert PC stuff into native MCS codes. >I don't have any idea where either company is located; Mumford Micro Systems is in Santa Barbara, California. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Also, Procomm (among others) has a user configurable translation table built in to it. I have noticed that some typesetters use CR with the high bit set, or some complete other bit pattern. MCS when writing to the drive has some lines switched (their proprietary scheme) Mumford decoded these and the translation table for you (for a healthy price). BTW Thanks for the info on Printer's Shareware, Dallas, TX ---------------------- Robert R. Weekley @ oldcolo.UUCP THE OLD COLORADO CITY ELECTRONIC COTTAGE | Standard | 2502 W. Colorado Ave. #203; C.S., CO 80904 |Disclaimer| (719) 632-3391 [8-N-1]; 632-4848 [voice] "Gravity catches up with us all" -Marilyn Monroe ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -