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From: hawley@adobe.COM (Steve Hawley)
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Subject: LaserTalk (was Re: Is there a PostScript Previewer ?)
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Date: 28 Jan 91 20:45:28 GMT
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In article <8239@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> jhgillespie@ucdavis.edu writes:
|Emerald City Software has a program called Lasertalk
|that does exactly this.  The program actually uses the
|Laserwriter to compose the picture which may then be
|previewed on the Mac screen.  It has extensive Postscript
|debugging facilities, e.g. tracing.  The down side is that
|it ties up the printer.
|
|I think the company was bought by Aldus, so you might start
|by calling them.

Uh, actually, Emerald City Software was purchased by Adobe, not
Aldus.

You can find out more about LaserTalk by calling 1-800-344-8335.

Steve Hawley
hawley@adobe.com
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