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- From: sigurdg@ifi.uio.no (Sigurd Gl{rum)
- Subject: Re: Postscript viewer for Windows... where is it?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.120658.2349@ifi.uio.no>
- Sender: sigurdg@ifi.uio.no (Sigurd Gl{rum)
- Organization: Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway
- References: <1e9fg7INN1hb@manuel.anu.edu.au> <1992Nov17.011807.11921@utkux1.utk.edu> <1992Nov17.014636.17621@news.eng.convex.com> <1992Nov17.020057.13040@utkux1.utk.edu> <1992Nov17.082014.19538@nic.funet.fi>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 12:06:58 GMT
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- Originator: sigurdg@brenna.ifi.uio.no
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- In article <1992Nov17.082014.19538@nic.funet.fi>, salanne@convex.csc.FI (Simo Salanne) writes:
- > In <1992Nov17.020057.13040@utkux1.utk.edu> harp@martha.utcc.utk.edu (harp) writes:
- >
- >
- > >I just got the other necessary files. Good God, why did they bother to
- > >make a windows version. That was the sadest user interface I've ever
- > >seen in my life.
- >
- > >Sean Harp
- > >University of Tennessee
- >
- > Come on, you should assosiate *.ps files with gswin.exe.
- > Then just select the postscript file in filemanager and
- > voila, there is your image, page... what ever you have.
- >
- > Good God, why didn't you bother to install it properly in your
- > environment!-)
- >
- > Simo Salanne
- >
-
- What I think he means is that, in case of a multi-page document, it
- is not a trivial matter to do anything but leaf through the document
- one page at the time in one direction.
-
- The user-interface would benifit greatly if there was a Windows version
- of GhostView. GhostView for X-windows is a shell for GhostScript that
- gives push-button control for navigating through a document, printing
- selected parts of the document etc.
-
- Sigurd Gl{rum
-