I think that's actually "a2ps" as in "anything to postscript". The URL is:
http://www.inf.enst.fr/~demaille/a2ps/
M.
On Tuesday 23 January 2001 09:49, you wrote:
> One way is to use a program called Apsfilter. It automatically recognizes
> and transforms documents into PostScript, and can then pipe the document
> through ghostscript to your printer. It supports LPR and ghostscript 5
> uniprint driver support. It also supports printing of HTML and PDF
> documents. Get it at Downloads.com
>
> On another note, there is Logictran RTF Converter. It will convert to HTML
> and then maybe you could get a convertor from HTML to .ps? Also at
> downloads.com
>
> I know this isn't what you want to hear but there is a program I used to
> use in windows that would "print" to PDF files and an option was to save as
> .ps as well. I wonder if it might run under an emulator? This gave great
> quality and was real easy to use. The other options I have not actually
> used since I have no use for them.
>
> It might be a little screwy but if it works, maybe you could script it to
> be automatic. ???
>
> Other than that someone else probably has better knowledge...
>
> Good luck,
>
> --Matt
> White Bear Lake, MN
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vicar In A Tutu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 7:38 AM
> Subject: [newbie] postscript lament
>
> > And a very nice one to you too.
> >
> > Kindly allow me to inquire whether any software is available that would
>
> enable me to transfer rtf files into postscript documents. The only way of
> doing it now is opening a text file with Netscape, save it as postscript
> and then feed the thing to the printer.
>
> > In case you doubt my abilities of finding the print button in
>
> applications, allow me to state that the real manifestation of my idiocy
> was the purchase of an Oki printer - but then again, in those halcyon days
> who could have known that I might want to run Linux on this box?
>
> > So, basically, the way to print things is: oki4drv necronomicon.ps (as
>
> root), then wait and pray to Nyarlathotep the paper doesn't jam, for if it
> does, you have to print the whole thing from the beginning again. A tiring
> and frustrating activity.
>
> > All information on the subject would be highly appreciated.
> >
> > Love,
> >
> > Pope Mickey the 23d, Patron Saint Of Moronic Oxymorons, Zee Blue Rat Ov
>
> Kaos, Psychic Terrorist, Offender Of The Faith.
>
> > All hail Discordia!
> > _________________________________________
> >
> > "The earth is full of ghosts now
> > Ghost that sweat and ghosts that sigh
> > Instead of peace just stop and cease
> > A final and a sweet release"
> >
> > Coil, "The Dark Age Of Love"
> > _________________________________________
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Michael O'Henly
TENZO Design
