Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!sgupta From: sgupta@geo4.rdrc.rpi.edu (Suvajit Gupta) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: 2 pages of text on 1 sheet Keywords: Something like imprint -2 -O -l66 Message-ID: <=7NKL&@rpi.edu> Date: 12 Jan 90 16:23:58 GMT References: <487@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY Lines: 17 In article <487@gvlv2.GVL.Unisys.COM> tim@gvl.unisys.com writes: > In trying to convert our site from Imagen based to Postscript >I have encountered the need for a postscript program which I beleive has >already been written. Using the imprint command for the Imagen it is >possible to print two pages of text onto one sheet of paper by compressing >the text size and placing them side by side on the paper in landscape mode. There is a program called "enscript" available with Adobe Systems' TRANSCRIPT package. This converts plain text files into POSTSCRIPT format. To print in landscape two-up mode, type: enscript -2r filename -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Suvajit Gupta : | | | | "Baa Baa Black Sheep, Have You Any Wool?" "NO!" |