Last updated: 23-Apr-92
PD6:<UNIX-C.PRINTERS>
Device drivers and output filters for line printers, laser printers,
and so on. Also programs to do things like labels, mailing lists,
etc.
BOOK-LJ.TAR-Z
A program to print documents in "manual" style on an HP LaserJet II.
Uses both sides of the paper, two pages per side in landscape mode
using the line printer font. Runs in two passes.
Contributor: Tom Neff <tneff@lll-crg.llnl.gov>
CAT2DESKJET.TAR-Z
A program to translate C/A/T phototypesetter output (old "troff")
for printing on HP DeskJet printers.
Contributor: Vasilis Prevelakis <vp@cui.unige.ch>
DITROFF-TO-DVI.TAR-Z
A device-independent troff to TeX DVI converter.
Contributor: Ken Yap <ken@cs.rochester.edu>
DVI2TTY.TAR-Z
A program to display TeX DVI files on ASCII terminals. Also includes
"disdvi", a program to "disassemble" DVI files. Also runs on
VMS. Version 2.0.
Contributor: Marcel J. E. Mol <marcel@duteca.uucp>
DVI2VDU.TAR-Z
TeX previewer for various terminals including Tektronix 4010. Supports
PK fonts, Japanese TeX (NTT JTeX). Runs on BSD, System V, and HP/UX.
Version 1.1J.
Contributor: Masahiro Kitagawa <kitagawa@wave.ntt.jp>
DVIPAGE.TAR-Z
A program to preview TeX DVI output on a Sun workstation. This
program is a descendant of the "dvisun" program commonly in use.
Contributor: Neil Hunt <hunt@spar.slb.com>
EPF.TAR-Z
"nroff" driver tables, filters, special characters for an Epson
LQ-1500 or compatible printer.
Contributor: John Rupley <rupley@arizona.edu>
HTROFF.TAR-Z
A program to print ditroff output on an HP LaserJet printer.
Contributor: David MacKenzie <edf@rocky2.rockefeller.edu>
IMAGEN.TAR-Z
A program to put the various Imagen laser-printer "@document"
control strings into a document for printing in portrait mode,
landscape mode, the various emulations, etc.
Contributor: Dave Curry <davy@erg.sri.com>
ISPIN.TAR-Z
Indianapolis Standard Printer Interface for Networked Printers.
Native print spooling on System V systems.
Contributor: Larry Bartz
<sir-alan!ispin!lbartz@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>
LABEL.TAR-Z
A configurable label making program that lets you define the
format and size of your labels.
Contributor: Gary Perlman <perlman@wanginst.uucp>
LABELS.TAR-Z
Another configurable label-printing program.
Contributor: Joe Chen <joe@wasat.usc.edu>
LJTEST.TAR-Z
HP PCL files to exercise many HP LaserJet features, in order to find
out where "HP compatible" printers aren't compatible.
Contributor: Rich Richardson <rick@pcrat.uucp>
LPFIXER.TAR-Z
A program for working around a bug in the System V lp(1) lockfile
facility. Requires System V semaphores.
Contributor: David Harrison <harrison@utfyzx.uucp>
LPREMOTE.TAR-Z
Remote printer scripts for System V printer spooler.
Contributor: Paul Blackburn <mpb@oasis.icl.stc.co.uk>
MAGIMPRESS.C
A program to change the magnification of Impress bitmaps.
Contributor: Geoffrey Cooper <geof@imagen.uucp>
MKFONT.TAR-Z
A program to convert ASCII font descriptions into the binary format
used by device-independent troff, and another program to go in the
other direction.
Contributor: Duane Hesser <sysad@tikal.teltone.com>
NROFF-TO-EPSON1.TAR-Z
A program to make the Epson printer print the non-ASCII characters
in "nroff".
Contributor: <danz@hplsla.uucp>
NROFF-TO-EPSON2.TAR-Z
Another program to make the Epson printer print the non-ASCII
characters in "nroff".
Contributor: <bamford@ihuxo.uucp>
NROFF-TO-EPSON3.TAR-Z
And still another... this one's for the AT&T UNIX-PC.
Contributor: Thomas E. Tkacik <tet@uvaee.uucp>
NROFF-TO-EPSONLQ.TAR-Z
A program to make the Epson LQ-1500 print the non-ASCII characters
in "nroff".
Contributor: John Nellen <john@dutesta.uucp>
NROFF-TO-LA50.TAR-Z
A program to convert the underlining in "nroff" to DEC LA50
escape sequences.
Contributor: Martin Minow <minow@decvax.dec.com>
NROFF-TO-LASERJET.TAR-Z
A program to print "nroff" output on the Hewlett Packard LaserJet
and ThinkJet printers.
Contributor: Bill Stewart <wcs@ho95e.uucp>
NROFF-GRAPHICS.TAR-Z
A set of tools to (1) convert old nroff driver tables to new (ditroff)
driver tables, (2) design your own extension character sets for use
with nroff on any Epson MX-80 compatible printer, and (3) get full
use of printer highlighting and alternate fonts.
Contributor: Eric S. Raymond <eric@snark.uucp>
OCRA-METAFONT.TAR-Z
METAFONT sources for the OCR-A "Alphanumeric Character Sets
for Optical Recognition", ISO/R 1073-1969.
Contributor: Tor Lillqvist <tml@santra.uucp>
PLP.TAR-Z
The Public Line Printer Spooler, a portable UNIX line printer
spooler. This is basically a public-domain version of the
BSD "lpr"/"lpd" software. It also understands NFS'd spool
directories, permissions files, prioritized queues, remote
machine control over printer functions ("lpc" works through
the network). Runs under 4.2BSD, 4.3BSD, Ultrix, Sun 3.x,
and DG-UX.
Contributor: Patrick Powell <papowell@julius.cs.umn.edu>
PR2.TAR-Z
A simple page formatter similar to "pr".
Contributor: Johnson Earls <jearls@blackbird.csc.calpoly.edu>
PRFORM.TAR-Z
A program similar to "pr" for printing files with headers on each
page, etc.
Contributor: Richard Conn <rconn@simtel20.army.mil>
TABLE.TAR-Z
A program to help in the preparation of "nroff" printer driver
tables.
Contributor: Bruce Townsend <bruce@bnr-vpa.uucp>
TEXDVI-TO-LASERJET.TAR-Z
Output TeX DVI output on a Hewlett-Packard LaserJet laser printer.
Written in Pascal.
Contributor: Tor Lillqvist <tml@santra.uucp>
TEXDVI-TO-TTY.TAR-Z
A program to preview TeX DVI output on text-only devices such as
terminals and line printers.
Contributor: Svante Lindahl <zap@ttds.uucp>
TROFF-TO-LASERJET.TAR-Z
A program to print device independent "troff" onto the Hewlett
Packard LaserJet.
Contributor: Ron Saad <ron@ron1.uucp>
TROFF-TO-LJ.TAR-Z
A filter to print C/A/T phototypesetter output (old troff) on a
Hewlett-Packerd LaserJet printer. This is a new version of the
original from Sverre Froyen which allows the use of soft (downloadable)
fonts.
Contributor: David MacKenize <edf@rocky2.rockefeller.edu>