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Date: Sun, 2 Apr 1995 18:06:51 -0400 (EDT)
From: -Vince- <vince@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu>
To: Tom Samplonius <tom@haven.uniserve.com>
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Subject: Re: /etc/printcap for Deskjet 500 and gs
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On Sun, 2 Apr 1995, Tom Samplonius wrote:

> 
> On Sun, 2 Apr 1995, -Vince- wrote:
> 
> > 	With apsfilter, everything is automated.  It comes with it's own
> > a2ps.  You just need dvips, ghostscript, netpbm & pbmplus and also xfig
> > and transfig and you should be able to print things from ascii to graphics.
> 
>   Could all of these things put into a separate "printing" distribution 
> and included with 2.1?
> 
> Tom
> 

	It should be possible since all I need to do is make a port 
called apsfilter and then like make the depends on the other stuff and 
put it into a package...

Cheers,
Vince
UCLA Physics/Electrical Engineering
vince@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu