Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!purdue!decwrl!shelby!polya!rokicki From: rokicki@polya.Stanford.EDU (Tomas G. Rokicki) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Need info on AmigaTEX Message-ID: <8391@polya.Stanford.EDU> Date: 12 Apr 89 17:13:23 GMT References: <22940@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Sender: Tomas G. Rokicki Organization: Stanford University Lines: 33 (Jonathan Dubman) writes: > We're interested in producing documents that include mathematical symbols and > are interested in AmigaTEX by Microsmiths. Preferably we could draft the Actually, AmigaTeX is by Radical Eye Software, Box 2081, Stanford, CA~~94309. > document on the Amiga and then upload the source to a UNIX account for > printing on the laser printer. This would work very nicely. > 1. Is AmigaTEX source compatible with UNIX TEX? Absolutely. (The TeX source, that is, not the program source.) > 2. Can AmigaTEX print draft copies on a dot matrix printer > hooked up to the Amiga? Again, yes, with the appropriate AmigaTeX Dot-Matrix driver. For superior output, a 24-pin printer or DeskJet is highly recommended. > 3. Can AmigaTEX produce PostScript output? Yes, with the separately available AmigaTeX Laser drivers. > 4. General impressions of AmigaTEX- is it a solid product? It's been solid for over two and a half years now . . . > Thank you very much- > -Jonathan Dubman Thank you! For a free demo disk, please write to the above address.