Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!unido!gmdzi!mayer From: mayer@gmdzi.UUCP (Hans Mayer) Newsgroups: comp.soft-sys.andrew Subject: Re: troff and transcript Message-ID: <3162@gmdzi.UUCP> Date: 3 Aug 90 11:57:26 GMT References: Organization: GMD, Sankt Augustin, F. R. Germany Lines: 25 From article , by tpn+@ANDREW.CMU.EDU (Tom Neuendorffer): > O.K. Ed I'll bite. What are the alternatives to psdit for translating > ditroff output to postscript? Will they allow postscript to be passed > through so that we can use them for ATK work? Are any public domain? > Inquiring minds want to know :>. > > Tom > There is a free psroff available. It should be in the archives (I can't remember if comp.sources.unix or alt.sources or elsewhere). From the README: In fact, this package can be used to, in effect, upgrade CAT troff to be ditroff. There are limitations, but you get what you pay for. If you can't find it it may be obtained from the author or me (Europe only - why should I ship sw back to North-America if it came from there?): Chris Lewis, Elegant Communications Inc, {uunet!attcan,utzoo}!lsuc!eci386!clewis - Hans -- Hans J. Mayer, mayer@gmdzi.gmd.de (or mayer@ddagmd11.BITNET) German National Research Center for Computer Science (GMD)