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From: canuck@masc12.rice.edu (Mike Pearlman)
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Subject: Transcript
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Reading from the info that comes with it:

Transcript is a suite of UNIX programs that enable UNIX systems to access
Postscript printers. The package includes translator filters for troff,
ditroff and plot. (ditroff, troff and plot do not come with transcript) It
also includes filters for "line-printer" listings, Diablo 630 print files
and screen dumps. Transcript is fully integrated into the UNIX BSD\ to
print job banner pages, do page accounting and peform full 9600 baud RS232
communication with a Postscript printer.


Source: Adobe Systems Inc.
        1870 Embarcadero Rd. Suite 100
        Palo Alto, CA 94303

If you order the LaserWriter Interface Kit from Sun you get a serial cable
and the Transcript software with docs for $1800 list. It says that
Transcript is not available yet for Sun-4 in Sun's price list.


michael