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- From: "Daniel H. Luecking" <DL24794%UAFSYSB.BITNET@SHSU.edu>
- Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
- Subject: dvidrv
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- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 93 15:09:21 CST
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- > From: dbeeman@dogstar.Colorado.edu (Dave Beeman)
- > Subject: Re: need help in dvips (dos-version)
- > Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 22:49:02 GMT
- >
- > In article <1993Jan26.203659.19059@leland.Stanford.EDU>,
- > ruediger@leland.Stanford.EDU (ruediger dung) writes:
- >
- > |> I'm using EMTeX which works fine on my PC.
- > |> I've also installed the dos-version of DVIPS.
- > |> Using the command 'dvidrv dvips foo[.dvi]' leads
- > |> only to the remark that this command is not known.
- >
- > I was puzzled by this also. I suspect that this command is an error in the
- > documentation for dvips, as the dvidrv package has dviscr.exe, dvidot.exe,
- > etc., but no dvidrv.exe. Can someone clarify what was meant in the
- > documentation? I run dvips in order to generate the dvips.mfj file, then
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- I believe dvidrv.exe is included in the beta test package
- for dvidrv 1.4s found at ftp.uni-stuttgart.de in directory
- pub/soft/tex/machines/pc/emtex/betatest in the file dvidrv_14s.zip
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- > run "mfjob dvips" to generate any needed fonts, and finally run "dviscr" to
- > preview the dvi file. I suspect that there is an easier way!
- >
- > Dave Beeman - dbeeman@dogstar.colorado.edu
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- Dan Luecking
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