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- Subject: Re: PS Viewer
- Organization: Bellcore, Livingston, NJ
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 92 12:54:46 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Sep10.125446.555@porthos.cc.bellcore.com>
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- Alois Steindl (asteindl@mch2ws2.tuwien.ac.at) wrote:
- : In article <1992Sep10.080934.3339@meteor.wisc.edu> mjo@snclib.snc.edu (Mike O'Connor) writes:
- :
- : In article <18l48fINNitr@spool.mu.edu> craig@spool.mu.edu (Craig Schanning) writes:
- : : Is there a PD PostScript viewer available for AIX?
- : :
- : :Please send responses to pwickman@cerebus.cc.edu
- :
- : I'm sure that someone's filled his mailbox with "Ghostscript" and
- : "Ghostview" -- if nothing else, I've mailed him. What I wonder is
- : why IBM ships Display Postscript and yet doesn't ship a tool to
- : *view* Postscript! DEC and Sun certainly don't have this problem.
- : Any comments?
- :
- : --
- : Mike O'Connor
- : "The NNTP Administrator"
- : <mjo@snclib.snc.edu>
- :
- : There is a tool: dpsexec.
- : It isn't very convenient to use, but works.
- : I use it in the way
- : /usr/lpp/DPS/bin/dpsexec
- :
- : > (filename) run
- : ^D
- :
- : Enjoy it!
- : Alois
- : --
- :
- : ___________________________________________________________________________
- :
- : Alois Steindl, Tel.: (0222) 58801 / 5529
- : Inst. for Mechanics II, Fax.: (0222) 5875863
- : TU Vienna,
- : A-1040 Wiedner Hauptstr. 8-10
- : ___________________________________________________________________________
-
- Yes, the RS6000 (3.1.5) does have dpsexec, however, I can't get it to run on
- an X-Station. Ghostview/ghostscript have no problems using the X-Station.
-
- Brian Wilson
- <brian2@cc.bellcore.com>
-