printing TeX output on Sun laserwriter

Michael Ewan mike at raven.bv.tek.com.tek.com
Fri Jun 28 06:22:00 AEST 1991


In article <1991May28.165638 at spruce.gsfc.nasa.gov> karl at spruce.gsfc.nasa.gov (karl anderson) writes:
>It seems that Transcript doesn't actually support printing
>dvi files :-(.  Does anybody have a working version of psdf, or
>other filter I can use for dvi files?  TIA.

Try dvips.  It usually resides on whatever server(s) have the TeX
sources/utilities.  It will convert directly from dvi to ps.  The
only problem I've found is the PS it generates won't print on some
older printers like old Apple LaserWriter or QMS.

Mike

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