Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!batcomputer!rpi!rpi.edu!deven From: deven@pawl.rpi.edu (Deven Corzine) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Postscript preview program ? Message-ID: Date: 3 Mar 89 17:03:45 GMT References: <1741@uwovax.uwo.ca> <58@snll-arpagw.UUCP> <5856@abo.fi> Sender: usenet@rpi.edu Reply-To: shadow@pawl.rpi.edu Organization: RPI Public Access Workstation Lab, Troy NY Lines: 23 In-reply-to: rosenbergr@abo.fi's message of 2 Mar 89 11:13:04 GMT In article <5856@abo.fi> rosenbergr@abo.fi (Robin Rosenberg, Computer Science, ]bo Akademi) writes: -In article <58@snll-arpagw.UUCP>, paolucci@snll-arpagw.UUCP (Sam Paolucci) writes: -> Come on, somebody must have or must be working on a -> decent PostScript previewer. Has anybody looked into porting the GNU -> GhostScript? -I would like to see Ghostscript on my Amiga too. I have some whishes concering -how to access it. It should be a CON-like device. Then I could choose to send -the ps-code to SER: or PS:. Or set the file name in CMD to PS: -Should be a nice project for someone. Porting the GNU GhostScript would be great. Extend it into NeWS, maybe even. But it should be an Exec postscript.device (or ghostscript.device) with an accompanying PS: AmigaDOS device. Similar to the console.device and CON: or serial.device and SER: distinctions. Deven -- ------- shadow@pawl.rpi.edu ------- Deven Thomas Corzine --------------------- Cogito shadow@acm.rpi.edu 2346 15th Street Pi-Rho America ergo userfxb6@rpitsmts.bitnet Troy, NY 12180-2306 (518) 272-5847 sum... In the immortal words of Socrates: "I drank what?" ...I think.