Re: .prn to .txt conversion = ?

2004-03-30 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 10:09 AM 3/30/2004 -0500, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote: On Tuesday 30 March 2004 08:24, Jim Reimer wrote: > Ray Olszewski wrote: > > At 05:32 PM 3/28/2004 -0500, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote: > > > > When you say "the content is all text", can you be a bit more exact? (I > > haven't used DOS for yea

Re: .prn to .txt conversion = ?

2004-03-30 Thread Frank Roberts - SOTL
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 08:24, Jim Reimer wrote: > Ray Olszewski wrote: > > At 05:32 PM 3/28/2004 -0500, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote: > > > > When you say "the content is all text", can you be a bit more exact? (I > > haven't used DOS for years and I cannot recall what the.prn extension > > signifi

Re: .prn to .txt conversion = ?

2004-03-30 Thread Jim Reimer
Ray Olszewski wrote: > At 05:32 PM 3/28/2004 -0500, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote: > When you say "the content is all text", can you be a bit more exact? (I > haven't used DOS for years and I cannot recall what the.prn extension > signifies.) A .prn file is generated when the "print to file" option

Re: .prn to .txt conversion = ?

2004-03-29 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 05:32 PM 3/28/2004 -0500, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote: Hi All I would appreciate it if someone could explain to me what tools one may use to convert MS dos .prn files whoses contents is all text to .txt files so that these files may be used in my linux box and I may through the Windows box out.

Re: .prn to .txt conversion = ?

2004-03-28 Thread Karthik Vishwanath
I have been able to view .prn files as postscript (.ps) using gv. Now, I do not know if .prn files are really .ps files always, but you can give that a shot. If it is a postscript file, ps2ascii or pstotext should extract text from your file. -K On Sun, 28 Mar 2004, at 5:32pm, Frank Roberts -

.prn to .txt conversion = ?

2004-03-28 Thread Frank Roberts - SOTL
Hi All I would appreciate it if someone could explain to me what tools one may use to convert MS dos .prn files whoses contents is all text to .txt files so that these files may be used in my linux box and I may through the Windows box out. Thanks Frank - To unsubscribe from this list: send t