Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!cernvax!ethz!solaris!wyle
From: wyle@solaris.UUCP (Mitchell Wyle)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Publishing on a Sun
Summary: PD versions exist
Keywords: fig
Message-ID: <478@solaris.UUCP>
Date: 26 Sep 88 03:45:23 GMT
References: <9304@cup.portal.com> <352@elan.UUCP>
Reply-To: wyle@ethz.UUCP (Mitchell Wyle)
Organization: SOT Sun Cluster, ETH Zuerich
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In article <352@elan.UUCP> kg@elan.UUCP (Ken Greer) writes:
>Eroff is an enhanced version of Troff which supports the inclusion
>of bitmap images in these formats: MacPaint, TIFF, SUN, Paintbrush.
>Eroff also includes a previewer so you can view your output on a SUN.

A PD drawing program called fig for Suns lets you draw diagrams using
the mouse.  These diagrams can be included in your troff documents and
viewed with the PD program tseetool.  I suspect Eroff's stuff is better
than PD packages, but PD stuff _does_ exist.

Cheers,  -Mitch
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