Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!mips!bridge2!jarthur!euler.claremont.edu!dhosek From: dhosek@euler.claremont.edu (Don Hosek) Newsgroups: comp.text.tex Subject: Re: dvijep and landscape printing Message-ID: <1991Apr9.033015.1@euler.claremont.edu> Date: 9 Apr 91 10:30:15 GMT References: <1991Apr5.083125.11130@unicorn.cc.wwu.edu> Sender: news@jarthur.Claremont.EDU Organization: Harvey Mudd College Lines: 226 In article <1991Apr5.083125.11130@unicorn.cc.wwu.edu>, n8541751@unicorn.cc.wwu.edu (Where there is darkness, light) writes: > I'm using dvijep on an MS-DOS system with an HP IIp, with the printer > set to landscape mode. The Beebe drivers all have 8.5x11 Portrait hard-wired into them. Other options for DVI to Laserjet under MSDOS include the following (please send any corrections/updates to me for inclusion in TUGboat) -dh HP Laserjet Plus, Series II, IIP, IID, III, 2000 >Little Computers (IBM PC) ArborText Inc., TeX Users Group DVIlaser/HP Uses GF, PK, and PXL fonts. Allows inclusion of graphics, landscape printing and use of printer resident and HP soft fonts. Cost: $225. Site licenses available. Academic discounts available. Aston, FTP-rusmv1.rus.uni-stuttgart.de, FTP-terminator.cc.umich.edu, FTP-uk.ac.aston.tex, Radel DVIHPLJ (by Eberhard Mattes) Uses PK or PXL files. Supports VF files and graphics inclusion. FTP-science.utah.edu, FTP-ymir.claremont.edu, Radel, Personal TeX DVIJEP (by Nelson H.F. Beebe) Uses GF, PK or PXL files. Written in C. Source is included. Graphics inclusion specials are available are available on request. FTP-ymir.claremont.edu DVIJE2 Uses GF, PK or PXL files. Written in C. A modified version of DVIJEP by Nelson Beebe optimized for the LaserJet Series II. LaserPrint Micro Publishing Systems, Incorporated TeXprint/HP Uses GF, PK, and PXL fonts. Allows inclusion of graphics, landscape printing, collating, odd or even page selection, reverse order printing, and direct printing to the printer. Also included is a translation utility for HP soft fonts. Cost: $189. $150 for governmental and educational institutions. Neumann,FTP-uk.aston.ac.uk DVI2XX (by Gustav Neumann) Uses PK or PXL files. Written in C. Source is included. Supports odd and even-only page printing (for two-run duplex). Graphics inclusions is also supported. Personal TeX PTI Laser/HP Allows automatic font substitution, landscape printing, and inclusion of graphics. Cost: $195. XOrbit Arbortext, Inc. Contact: Sales Department Postal Address: 535 W. William Street Suite 300 Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Internet: sales@arbortext.com Phone: (313) 996-3566 Aston Contact: Peter Abbott JANET: abbottp@uk.ac.aston Postal Address: Computing Service Aston Triangle Birmingham B4 7ET Notes: A complete copy of the Aston archive is available in VMS BACKUP format on two 2400' tapes at 6250bpi. To receive it send two blank tapes and return postage. The Unix TeX distribution may also be obtained in exchange for one 2400' tape and return postage. FTP-rusmv1.rus.uni-stuttgart.de Files: Eberhard Mattes' drivers are distributed with emTeX in soft/tex/emtex FTP-science.utah.edu Contact: Nelson H.F. Beebe Phone: (801) 581-5254 Internet: Beebe@Science.Utah.EDU Files: APS:*.* (Beebe drivers and documentation) FTP-terminator.cc.umich.edu Files: The Atari ST DeskJet driver is in /atari/tex. Eberhard Mattes' drivers are distributed with the emTeX package in msdos/text-mgmt/TeX/emtex FTP-uk.ac.aston.tex Contact: Peter Abbott JANET: abbottp@uk.ac.aston NIFTP: Use Username PUBLIC, Password PUBLIC Notes: Accessible to JANET users only. Gustav Neumann's DVI2XX is available in [TEX-ARCHIVE.DRIVERS.NUEMANN] as NEUMANN.BOO Nelson Beebe's drivers are in [TEX-ARCHIVE.DRIVERS.BEEBE]. For information on Mail access send a mail message with 3 lines containing (1) three hyphens, (2) your return mail address, and (3) the word HELP, to texserver@uk.ac.aston. FTP-wsmr-simtel20.army.mil FTP-ymir.claremont.edu Contact: Don Hosek Internet: dhosek@ymir.claremont.edu Bitnet: dhosek@hmcvax.bitnet Notes: Get the file [anonymous.tex]00readme.txt before attempting to retrieve files. Text files from this site are also available by requesting files from mailserv@ymir.claremont.edu. Send the command help to that address for more details. Files: [anonymous.tex.drivers.beebe2_10...] contains the Beebe drivers. [anonymous.tex.drivers.beebe_extensions] contains extensions to the Beebe driver family. [anonymous.tex.drivers. Kinch Computing Postal Address: 501 South Meadow Street Ithaca, NY 14850 Phone: 607-273-0222 FAX: 607-273-0484 LaserPrint Postal Address: P.O. Box 35, D-6101 Fr\"ankisch Crumbach, Federal Republic of Germany Phone: +49 6164 4044 Neumann Contact: Gustav Neumann Bitnet: Neumann@Awiwuw11 Oxford [2] Contact: Dr. P.S. Aspinwall Postal Address: Oxford University Department of Theoretical Physics Keble Road Oxford, OX1 UNITED KINGDOM Phone: 44-865-273954 Internet: aspin@vax.oxford.ac.uk Janet: aspin@uk.ac.oxford.vax Personal TeX Contact: Lance Carnes Postal Address: 12 Madrona Street Mill Valley, CA 94941 Phone: (415) 388-8853 Telex: 510-601-0672 Philips Kommunikations Industrie AG Postal Address: TEKADE Fernmeldeanlagen Attn. Dr. J. Lenzer Thurn-und-Taxis-Str. D-8500 N\"urnberg, Federal Republic Germany Phone: +49 911 5262019 Radel Contact: Jon Radel Postal Address: P.O. Box 2276 Reston, VA 22090 Notes: Software is distributed on 5.25" 360K floppy disks. For floppies sent with a return mailer, there is a charge of $1.50/floppy U.S. orders, $2/floppy elsewhere. For orders where floppies are supplied by Jon Radel, there is a charge of $5/floppy for U.S., Mexican and Canadian orders, $6/floppy elsewhere. 3.5" 720K disks are also available for the cost of any two floppies each. TeX Users Group Postal Address: P.O. Box 9506 Providence, RI 02940-9506 Phone: 401-751-7760 Internet: tug@math.ams.com TeXsys Contact: Joachim Schrod Postal Address: Kranichweg 1 D-6074 R\"odermark Federal Republic of Germany Phone: +49 6074 1617 University of Utah Contact: Nelson H.F. Beebe Postal Address: Center for Scientific Computing 220 South Physics University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Phone: (801) 581-5254 Internet: Beebe@Science.Utah.EDU Availability: All of the Beebe drivers are distributed together. They are available on 1600bpi 9-track tape in TOPS-10/20 BACKUP/DUMPER format, VAX/VMS BACKUP format, Unix tar format, and ANSI D-format. Send a tape plus $100 for a copy. IBM PC floppies are available from Personal TeX or Jon Radel. FTP: The programs are available for anonymous FTP from SCIENCE.UTAH.EDU on the internet; information is in the file PS:00README.TXT. A VAX/VMS binary distribution is available for anonymous FTP (password guest) from CTRSCI.UTAH.EDU. 00README.TXT in the login directory gives details. On JANET, the programs may be obtained from the directory aston.kirk::[public.texdvi210]. On DECnet, they are available from the DECnet file repository, for more information send mail to the DECnet address <39937::luvisetto>. Bitnet servers: The drivers are available from Listserv on EARN to European Bitnet users. Sending the command GET DRIVER FILELIST (in an interactive message, or as the first line of a mail message) to LISTSERV@DHDURZ1. Files are obtained with the command GET filename filetype. XOrbit Postal Address: P.O. Box 1345 D-8172 Lenggries Federal Republic of Germany Phone: +49 8042 8081 -- Don Hosek | To retrieve files from ymir via the mailserver, dhosek@ymir.claremont.edu | send a message to mailserv@ymir.claremont.edu Quixote Digital Typography | with a line saying send [DIRECTORY]FILENAME 714-625-0147 | where DIRECTORY is the FTP directory (sans ---------------------------+ "anonymous") and FILENAME is the filename, e.g. "send [tex]00readme.txt". There is a list of files in each directory under the name 00files.txt. Binary files are not available by this technique.