Xref: utzoo comp.text:1924 comp.lang.postscript:590 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!uwvax!oddjob!ncar!boulder!sunybcs!rutgers!topaz.rutgers.edu!ron From: ron@topaz.rutgers.edu (Ron Natalie) Newsgroups: comp.text,comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: want a version of ditroff which generates PostScript directly Keywords: page description preview Message-ID: Date: 21 May 88 22:33:56 GMT References: <52973@sun.uucp> Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 7 > Can anyone explain why ditroff still generates its peculiar > intermediate form in this day and age? D=device I=independant. That's why. Not every printer understands PostScript and vary few typesetters actually do. -Ron