Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!know!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!adobe!asente From: asente@adobe.com (Paul Asente) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: OW as a PostScript X server... Message-ID: <8244@adobe.UUCP> Date: 15 Nov 90 01:07:22 GMT References: <9011131842.AA08663@islanders.> Sender: news@adobe.COM Organization: Adobe Systems Inc. Lines: 15 In article <9011131842.AA08663@islanders.> fgreco@fis1138.GOVt.shearson.COM (Frank Greco) writes: > If everyone could count on it, doesn't that imply that > PostScript rendering will be added to the X server? > It would be nice if it wasn't an extension. However, what > are the legal/business ramifications with Adobe in this matter? > Are they going to allow us to us a printer PS or a display PS > interface for free? Maybe Paul Asente could answer this... It's already there. Look in the R4 distribution under contrib/extensions/dpyPostScript and you'll find the specification of the Display PostScript extension and the .h files describing the interface from the client side. -paul asente asente@adobe.com ...decwrl!adobe!asente