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Date:      Mon, 14 Oct 1996 15:29:11 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        bogusz@lib.amu.edu.pl (Bogusz Jelinski)
Cc:        hmmm@alaska.net, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ps
Message-ID:  <199610142029.PAA00286@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.961014190415.28523A-100000@lib.amu.edu.pl> from Bogusz Jelinski at "Oct 14, 96 07:10:19 pm"

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In a previous message, Bogusz Jelinski said:
> 
> 
> On Sun, 13 Oct 1996, hmmm wrote:
> 
> > is there a text mode .ps reader ?
> > 
> > i checked all the search engines and other things,
> > but can't find too much on PostScript.
> > 
> > if not, any other way to read .ps files without
> > Xwindow?
> I have never used ghostscript in this way, but I think
> it can display .ps files in VGA graphics (no need for Xserver)
> I remember to experience ghostscript's try to display
> a .ps but because of lack of memory on my graphics card
> it wasn't successful :)

I have used ghostscript on DOS to display in EGA or VGA. Never
tried in unix though. Ghostscript can convert ps to many other formats (like 
non-postscript printers).

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