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From: les@chinet.UUCP (Leslie Mikesell)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics,comp.sys.hp,comp.sources.wanted,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: I need an HP-7475A Simulator
Summary: DTP programs
Keywords: HP-GL, IBM PC, EGA
Message-ID: <5804@chinet.UUCP>
Date: 12 Jun 88 21:45:55 GMT
References: <946@hjuxa.UUCP>
Reply-To: les@chinet.UUCP (Leslie Mikesell)
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In article <946@hjuxa.UUCP> mal@hjuxa.UUCP (LEACH) writes:
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>I would like to get ahold of a program that reads HP-GL 
>(Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language) and simulates the actions
>of the plotter on an EGA equiped IBM PC.

The fancier desktop publishing programs have conversion programs
that convert HPGL into a form that you can not only display
by can manipulate and wrap text around.  If you don't need a
complete publishing program you might look at wordperfect 5.0
which also includes such a conversion program. 

  Les Mikesell