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From: john13@garfield.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Another silly ad idea (sorry)
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Date: Fri, 20-Nov-87 22:15:42 EST
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Posted: Fri Nov 20 22:15:42 1987
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In article <7200030@uiucdcsm> schwager@uiucdcsm.cs.uiuc.edu writes:
>
>Surprise!  Decent output
>(doesn't match a laser printer, but who's got $1000+ for a printer?)!

There are lots of them around if you know where to look :-). I've tested
output from Scribble and DPaint (captured using CMD) and WordPerfect
(saved to a file as a printing option) on a LaserJet+. Maybe your university
has one, or you know someone with one at their office (and a modem line in).

Troff? The non-WYSIWYG thing with the cryptic commands? Get real :-).

>(About PageSetter): Second, there's no way to get
>different boxes of text/graphics to move as a group (I don't think).  

You can use the coordinate display to line them up (relatively) easily, or
turn on grid-snap so you don't have to worry about that last 1/50".

John
-- 
"She's sort of a 'pit baby', with interlocking jaws. We feed her on chicken 
parts."
"But baby-fighting has been outlawed, hasn't it?"
	-- Tracy Ullman describing her infant daughter to David Letterman