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- Psf changes between version 2 and 3
-
- 1. Page rotation and scaling has been corrected. In particular,
- problems with landscape printing have been fixed.
-
- 2. Changes have been made to allow psf to work with the lpr/lpd
- spooling system. Read "Install.lpd" for details.
-
- 3. Reverse order printing is added.
-
- 4. The original Install.unix and Install.xenix installation scripts
- are no longer used. All installation is done with make. Read
- "Readme.unix" for details
-
- 5. A postscript programme "getsizes.ps" has been added so that
- the imageable area of almost any page size on almost any
- printer can be determined. Documentation for manual
- preparation of a .def file has been clarified.
-
- 6. Xenix is no longer supported - however a xenix installation
- with
- make installxenix
-
- should work. It has not been tested.
-
- 7. Documentation has been upgraded a bit.
-
- 8. Line clipping on 2 and 4 up printing has been implemented.
-
- 9. Added -s option to display print line and column counts for
- different point and page sizes.
-
- 10. Language support for European languages.
-
- 11. Name conflicts with OpenWindows "forced" changes in names
- of programmes:
-
- old name new name
- ------------ -----------
- psman psfman
- pnf psfbs
- pmf psfmail
- psnroff psfnroff
- psd psfdoub
- psdouble psfdouble
- psmbox psfmbox
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- Tony Field
- (tony@ajfcal.cuc.ab.ca)
-