00readme.txt
a2ps.tar
An ASCII file to PostScript conversion program. Version 3.0.
Contributor: Miguel Santana <miquel@imag.imag.fr>
cassette.tar
A program for printing cassette or CD labels. Generates PostScript.
Label format is configurable by means of a config file.
Contributor: Remco Bruyne <remco@tnoibbc.ibbc.tno.nl>
casetlbl.tar
A program which reads a list of (album, artist, songlist) and
generates a PostScript description of a label which will fit
into a standard cassette tape case.
Contributor: Tom Smith <smith@analog.uucp>
cheq.tar
The Adobe chess font, "cheq". It is licensed royalty-free from Adobe.
Includes the ASCII downloadable font, the font metrics, the Mac
printer and screen fonts, and Mac text examples of the font.
Contributor: John Renner <renner@adobe.com>
cif2ps1.tar
A CIF to PostScript filter which can take the place of "cifplot".
Contributor: Marc Lesure <system@noao.uucp>
cif2ps2.tar
Another CIF to PostScript filter. Derived from CIF2PS1.TAR-Z.
Contributor: Gordon W. Ross <gwr@gomex.mitre.org>
giftops.tar
A program to convert a GIF-format file to PostScript.
Contributor: Scott Hemphill <hemphill@cit-vax.caltech.edu>
hpgl2ps1.tar
A program to filter HPGL (Hewlett Packard Graphics Language) to
PostScript.
Contributor: Don McCormick <damc@natmlab.dms.oz.au>
hpgl2ps2.tar
Another HPGL to PostScript conversion utility.
Contributor: Federico Heinz <federico@actisb.uucp>
label2ps.tar
Print labels to a PostScript printer. Allows use of arbitrary
PostScript commands inside each label for figures, etc.
Contributor: Sarantos Kapidakis <sarantos@notecnirp.uucp>
lj2ps.tar
A program to translate HP LaserJet PCL IV (subset) code to PostScript.
Does not handle macros, position stack cmds, graphics, or downloadable
fonts. But has the hooks for them...
Contirbutor: Chris Lishka <lishka@uwslh.slh.wisc.edu>
lwf.tar
A LaserWriter filter. Converts ASCII to PostScript.
Contributor: Barry Brachman <grads.cs.ubc.ca!brachman>
lwfkanji.tar
A modification of LWF.TAR-Z which prints files in Kanji (Japanese).
Contributor: Greg Lee <lee@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu>
mp.tar
A program to print your mail messages in PostScript. Works with
Berkeley mail (and presumably System V mailx). Version 2.4.5.
Contributor: Rich Burridge <rburridge@sun.com>
mpage.tar
A program to print text or PostScript input in n-up format.
Contributor: Mark Hahn <mark@pyrdc.uucp>
nnscript.tar
A front end for "enscript" from Adobe.
Contributor: Wayne Thompson <wanyet@mongo.uucp>
plot2ps.tar
A plot(5) to PostScript converter. Includes a general purpose
plot library which outputs PostScript.
Contributor: Rene' Seindal <seindal@diku.dk>
pstscrpt.tar
A virtually complete implementation of PostScript. The program
was developed and works on Sun workstations; it should port
elsewhere with little difficulty. There is an X Windows (V10R4)
driver included. The patches allow it to run under Suntools
and X V11R2.
Contributor: Crispin Goswell <caag@vd.rl.ac.uk>
pps.tar
A pretty-printer for PostScript printers. Handles C, awk, sh,
lisp, mail, PostScript, English. Adding other languages is
simple (it says). Sort of like "vgrind".
Contributor: Smadi Paradise <smadi@rlgvax.uucp>
pscal.tar
A PostScript calendar-printing tool which handles holidays,
appointments, etc. Just one of many versions of this program.
Contributor: Andrew W. Rogers <rogers@sud509.uucp>
psf.tar
PostScript printer support for Xenix systems. Works by imitating a
Xenix-conformant printer, and then does the PostScript printing
itself. Also works for non-Xenix systems. Version 2.0.
Contributor: Tony Field <tony@ajfcal.uucp>
psfigtex.tar
A package to include PostScript (and Macintosh) figures in TeX. It's
mostly done with a new macro package. Requires "dvips" from
ArborText.
Contributor: Trevor Darrell <trevor@grasp.cis.upenn.edu>
psfigtrf.tar
A package to include PostScript figures in device-independent "troff".
Requires AT&T Documenter's Workbench 2.0 "troff" (the stuff on the
4.3BSD tape *will not work*. Also requires Adobe Transcript with the
source for "psdit", or Adobe Transcript 3.0.
Contributor: Trevor Darrell <trevor@grasp.cis.upenn.edu>
psnup.tar
A program to allow n-up printing (2, 4, 8, or 16 "pages" per page)
of any arbitrary PostScript file.
Contributor: Ned Batchelder <ned@upenn.csnet>
psroff.tar
Converts "old" troff (for the C/A/T) to PostScript. Can also output
device-independent troff intermediate files. NOTE: This is NOT
the "psroff" program from Adobe. Version 2.0.
Contributor: Chris Lewis <eci386!lewis@uunet.uu.net>
pstext.tar
Yet another text-to-PostScript translator. Handles landscape/portrait,
backspaces, 2-up, and other stuff.
Contributor: Dan Judd <danjudd@acc.stolaf.edu>
rstrtpst.tar
A program to convert arbitrary 8-bits-per-pixel rasters into
PostScript.
Contributor: Marc Majka <majka@ubc-vision.uucp>
sntpstsc.tar
A Sun rasterfile to PostScript image translator.
Contributor: Glenn Boysko <boysko@mandrill.ces.cwru.edu>
tek2ps.tar
A Tektronix 4014 to PostScript converter.
Contributor: Michael S. Fischbein <msf@ames-nas.arpa>
thack.tar
An "old troff" (for the C/A/T/ phototypesetter) to PostScript
conversion filter. Runs under SunOS and System V with Apple
LaserWriter series.
Contributor; Phil Everson <everson@compsci.bristol.ac.uk>
tpscript.tar
A device-independent troff to PostScript filter package. Works with
4.3BSD, DWB 1.0 (NOT 2.0) and an Apple LaserWriter Plus.
Contributor: Axel Mahler <axel@coma.uucp>
up.tar
A program to allow printing PostScript files n-up on a page. You
need to have Perl Version 3.0 for this to work.
Contributor: J. Greely <jgreely@cis.ohio-state.edu>