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- From: dhosek@cbrown.claremont.edu
- Subject: Re: Tek-4010 DVIware ?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.231432.1@cbrown.claremont.edu>
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- Date: 14 Dec 92 23:14:32 PST
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- In article <LYONS.92Dec14160336@emipx1.ennews.eas.asu.edu>, lyons@ennews.eas.asu.edu (Mike R. Lyons) writes:
-
- > I am curious if anyone knows any good terminal DVIware for a
- > Tek-4010 terminal. I am currently trying to view my LaTeX documents
- > via the network using Kermit (which emulates a Tek-4010 terminal).
- > The software I am trying to use is DVItoVDU by A. Trevorrow ("C"
- > version) off a Sun running UNIX. I can't seem to get the viewer to
- > work correctly. DVItoVDU toggles too quickly between
- > Tek-graphics-mode and vt100-mode for me to see anything on my
- > terminal. If anyone knows a better package (on the net, preferably)
- > or can give me some pointers with DVItoVDU, I would appreciate the
- > e-mail.
-
- Kermit can be configured so that a single key will toggle you
- back into graphics mode. Having written a kermit-specific
- extension to the Modula-2 DVItoVDU on VMS, I remember how
- convenient this was (the screen is actually still there, just not
- visible whil you're in character mode).
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- -dh
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