Computing Resources in ESCI

Unix Software: Printing: a2ps

Description

This package contains several small utilities for printing to Postscript-compatible printers.

Location

/usr/site/a2ps

Commands

a2ps - convert a file to PostScript.
card - print reference card of program options.
fixps - sanitize PostScript files.
ogonkify - international support for PostScript.
pdiff - produce a pretty comparison between files.
psmandup - manually print duplex (2 sided) on non-duplex printers.
psset - insert page device request in PostScript files.

Documentation

See manpages for each individual program.

See Also

The PostScript Language FAQ


Questions? Comments? Please contact Mary Cochran.