Last updated: 23-Apr-92

PD6:<UNIX-C.POSTSCRIPT>
   Various PostScript-related programs for converting other formats to
   PostScript, printing PostScript, etc.  See also PD6:<UNIX-C.GNU> for
   the GNU PostScript interpreter, and PD6:<UNIX-C.MACINTOSH> for some
   programs to convert Macintosh formats to PostScript.

   A2PS.TAR-Z
       An ASCII file to PostScript conversion program.  Version 3.0.
       Contributor: Miguel Santana <[email protected]>
   CASSETTE.TAR-Z
       A program for printing cassette or CD labels.  Generates PostScript.
       Label format is configurable by means of a config file.
       Contributor: Remco Bruyne <[email protected]>
   CASSETTE-LABEL.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   CHEQ.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   CIF2PS1.TAR-Z
       A CIF to PostScript filter which can take the place of "cifplot".
       Contributor: Marc Lesure <[email protected]>
   CIF2PS2.TAR-Z
       Another CIF to PostScript filter.  Derived from CIF2PS1.TAR-Z.
       Contributor: Gordon W. Ross <[email protected]>
   GIFTOPS.TAR-Z
       A program to convert a GIF-format file to PostScript.
       Contributor: Scott Hemphill <[email protected]>
   HPGL2PS1.TAR-Z
       A program to filter HPGL (Hewlett Packard Graphics Language) to
       PostScript.
       Contributor: Don McCormick <[email protected]>
   HPGL2PS2.TAR-Z
       Another HPGL to PostScript conversion utility.
       Contributor: Federico Heinz <[email protected]>
   LABEL2PS.TAR-Z
       Print labels to a PostScript printer.  Allows use of arbitrary
       PostScript commands inside each label for figures, etc.
       Contributor: Sarantos Kapidakis <[email protected]>
   LJ2PS.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   LWF.TAR-Z
       A LaserWriter filter.  Converts ASCII to PostScript.
       Contributor: Barry Brachman <grads.cs.ubc.ca!brachman>
   LWF-KANJI.TAR-Z
       A modification of LWF.TAR-Z which prints files in Kanji (Japanese).
       Contributor: Greg Lee <[email protected]>
   MP.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   MPAGE.TAR-Z
       A program to print text or PostScript input in n-up format.
       Contributor: Mark Hahn <[email protected]>
   NNSCRIPT.TAR-Z
       A front end for "enscript" from Adobe.
       Contributor: Wayne Thompson <[email protected]>
   PLOT2PS.TAR-Z
       A plot(5) to PostScript converter.  Includes a general purpose
       plot library which outputs PostScript.
       Contributor: Rene' Seindal <[email protected]>
   POSTSCRIPT.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   PPS.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   PSCAL.TAR-Z
       A PostScript calendar-printing tool which handles holidays,
       appointments, etc.  Just one of many versions of this program.
       Contributor: Andrew W. Rogers <[email protected]>
   PSF.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   PSFIG-TEX.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   PSFIG-TROFF.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   PSNUP.TAR-Z
       A program to allow n-up printing (2, 4, 8, or 16 "pages" per page)
       of any arbitrary PostScript file.
       Contributor: Ned Batchelder <[email protected]>
   PSROFF.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   PSTEXT.TAR-Z
       Yet another text-to-PostScript translator.  Handles landscape/portrait,
       backspaces, 2-up, and other stuff.
       Contributor: Dan Judd <[email protected]>
   RASTER-TO-POSTSCRIPT.TAR-Z
       A program to convert arbitrary 8-bits-per-pixel rasters into
       PostScript.
       Contributor: Marc Majka <[email protected]>
   SUN-TO-POSTSCRIPT.TAR-Z
       A Sun rasterfile to PostScript image translator.
       Contributor: Glenn Boysko <[email protected]>
   TEK2PS.TAR-Z
       A Tektronix 4014 to PostScript converter.
       Contributor: Michael S. Fischbein <[email protected]>
   THACK.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   TPSCRIPT.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>
   UP.TAR-Z
       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 <[email protected]>

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