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From: anita@brahms.udel.edu (Anita Marie Hoover)
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
Subject: Re: Using pk and gk
Keywords: dvipage, dvi2ps
Message-ID: <20670@brahms.udel.edu>
Date: 22 Apr 91 15:53:06 GMT
References: <1991Apr22.060924.9041@menudo.uh.edu>
Organization: University of Delaware
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In article <1991Apr22.060924.9041@menudo.uh.edu> wjin@superman.cs.uh.edu (Woochang Jin) writes:
=>
=>Hi.
=>I am looking for the version of 'dvipage' and 'dvi2ps' which can
=>use pk.  Rokicki's dvips is not usable to us because it cannot
=>select pages ...
=>[stuff deleted]

=>Any comments ?


Why isn't -p and -l option okay for selecting pages with Rokicki's
dvips?  Maybe you don't have the most recent version.

This works fine for me.

Example: From a Sparcstation 1 (SunOS 4.1.1)

% dvips guidepro.dvi -o
This is dvips 5.47 Copyright 1986-91 Radical Eye Software
' TeX output 1991.04.08:1553' -> guidepro.ps
<tex.pro>. [1001] [1002] [1003] [1004] [1005] [1006] [1007] 
% dvips guidepro.dvi -o -p 1003 -l 1006
This is dvips 5.47 Copyright 1986-91 Radical Eye Software
' TeX output 1991.04.08:1553' -> guidepro.ps
<tex.pro>. [1003] [1004] [1005] [1006]