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From: louis@cs.AthabascaU.CA (Louis Schmittroth)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Grpahics on *nix  (Was: Graphic Output on Dot Matrix)
Summary: Would like to hear more about graphics under vpix
Keywords: Graphic Printer
Message-ID: <1430@atha.AthabascaU.CA>
Date: 17 Jan 90 16:48:51 GMT
References: <60@fleet.UUCP> <365@usource.SARASOTA.FL.US>
Organization: Athabasca University
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In article <365@usource.SARASOTA.FL.US>, frankb@usource.SARASOTA.FL.US (Frank Bicknell) writes:
> Personally, I'd like to know more about people's experiences
> with these and other graphics formats under {xe|u}nix.  I'm
> interested in knowing more about what laser printers are capable
> of under *nix.  I have run a couple of desktop publishing
> programs under vpix with success.  Notably First Publisher
> (limited, but still useful) and Ventura (powerful, but a mite
> slow).  

I run Elan troff under Xenix, but I am still searching for a graphics
program which I could run uder vpix.  I would like to hear more about
experiences with other packages under vpix.  Elan troff can import
TIFF files and MacPaint formats. 

Thanks for any enlightenment.

Louis Schmittroth