Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!oliveb!amiga!cbmvax!erickson From: erickson@cbmvax.UUCP (Lee Erickson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Need info on AmigaTEX Message-ID: <6593@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 12 Apr 89 13:41:05 GMT References: <22940@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 25 in article <22940@agate.BERKELEY.EDU>, 128a-3db@e260-3b.berkeley.edu (Jonathan Dubman) says: > > We're interested in producing documents that include mathematical symbols and > are interested in AmigaTEX by Microsmiths. Preferably we could draft the > document on the Amiga and then upload the source to a UNIX account for > printing on the laser printer. > > Questions: > 1. Is AmigaTEX source compatible with UNIX TEX? > 2. Can AmigaTEX print draft copies on a dot matrix printer > hooked up to the Amiga? > 3. Can AmigaTEX produce PostScript output? > 4. General impressions of AmigaTEX- is it a solid product? > > Thank you very much- > -Jonathan Dubman The answer to ALL of your questions is a definate YES! I am VERY happy with AmigaTEX. It produces GREAT output on my HP DeskJet printer. You could just use the previewer on you Amiga, and then print it on your other system. -- Lee Erickson - not working with, uucp: {ihnp4|seismo|caip}!cbmvax!erickson or in any way officially representing arpa: cbmvax!erickson@seismo.css.GOV Commodore.