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From: fgreco@dprg-330.GOVt.shearson.COM (Frank Greco)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Postscript previewer under X
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Date: 10 Oct 90 17:33:08 GMT
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> In article <JGREELY.90Oct5054556@morganucodon.cis.ohio-state.edu>, jgreely@morganucodon.cis.ohio-state.edu (J Greely) writes:
> 
> |> Pageview (supplied with OpenWindows 2.0) does this nicely, although it
> |> won't show you the results of 300dpi halftoning.  It would be a fairly
> |> trivial modification if you had the source, although it shouldn't be
> |> the default.
> |> 
> 
> But pageview will only run under the OpenWindows 2.0 server right?


Yes.  It uses the NeWS features of the X/NeWS merged server to do the
Postscript rendering.  It does not run in a X only environment.

Try xps, ralpage or ghostscript for an X only environment.


Frank G.