Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!BANRUC01.BITNET!pive From: pive@BANRUC01.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.soft-sys.andrew Subject: Re: Can ezprint print raster files? Message-ID: Date: 5 Nov 90 07:49:03 GMT References: Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: <@andrew.cmu.edu:pive@BANRUC01.BITNET> Organization: The Internet Lines: 19 Excerpts from andrew: 1-Nov-90 Re: Can ezprint print raste..Tom > Neuendorffer@andrew. (960) [stuff deleted] Ez printing is set up for > use with the adobe psdit package, whichallows the embedded postscript > generated by raster or zip to be passedthrough within the troff, a > similar trick is probably possible withptroff, but I am not familiar > with the package. For dealing with straightraster files (those not > embedded in text), you could use theconvertraster program to translate > them directly into postscript. Also, fortext files, you can change the > printcommand with the a *.printcommand preference that will allow you to > specify how you need to printthem, i.e. *.printcommand: ptroff ; rm -f /tmp/%s.n; rm -f /tmp/%s.n.dvi Tom N. Can someone tell me if those programs are public domain, and if so where I canobtain it? Because our troff package just deletes embedded postscript ( it canhandle postscript include files) thanks P. Verhaeghe University of Antwerp, RUCA Algebra / Geometry Groenenborgerlaan 171 B-2020 Antwerpen, Belgium Tel: +32 3 2180308 Fax: +32 3 2180217 Telex: RUCABI 33362 E-mail: pive@banruc01.bitnet (or pive@ccu.uia.ac.be)