source: pst/ps/enscript.xml@ 977061b0

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  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!-- Keeping this URL as this is the actual maintainer's site
  <!ENTITY enscript-download-http "http://www.iki.fi/mtr/genscript/enscript-&enscript-version;.tar.gz">
  -->

  <!ENTITY enscript-download-http "http://fresh.t-systems-sfr.com/unix/src/misc/enscript-&enscript-version;.tar.gz">
  <!ENTITY enscript-download-ftp  "ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/linux/mirrors/gentoo/distfiles/enscript-&enscript-version;.tar.gz">
  <!ENTITY enscript-md5sum        "b5174b59e4a050fb462af5dbf28ebba3">
  <!ENTITY enscript-size          "1.0 MB">
  <!ENTITY enscript-buildsize     "10.2 MB">
  <!ENTITY enscript-time          "0.13 SBU">
]>

<sect1 id="enscript" xreflabel="Enscript-&enscript-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="enscript.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
    <date>$Date$</date>
    <keywordset>
      <keyword role="package">enscript-&enscript-version;.tar</keyword>
      <keyword role="ftpdir">enscript</keyword>
    </keywordset>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Enscript-&enscript-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="enscript">
    <primary sortas="a-Enscript">Enscript</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to Enscript</title>

    <para><application>Enscript</application> converts ASCII text files
    to PostScript, HTML, RTF, ANSI and overstrikes.</para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&enscript-download-http;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&enscript-download-ftp;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download MD5 sum: &enscript-md5sum;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download size: &enscript-size;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated disk space required: &enscript-buildsize;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated build time: &enscript-time;</para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/enscript"/></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Enscript</title>

    <para>Install <application>Enscript</application> by running the
    following commands:</para>

<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc/enscript \
    --localstatedir=/var --with-media=Letter &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>

    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/enscript</parameter>: This switch puts
    configuration data in <filename class="directory">/etc/enscript</filename>
    instead of <filename class="directory">/usr/etc</filename>.</para>

    <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var</parameter>: This switch sets the
    directory for runtime data to <filename class="directory">/var</filename>
    instead of <filename class="directory">/usr/var</filename>.</para>

    <para><parameter>--with-media=Letter</parameter>: This switch sets the
    medium format to letter.</para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>diffpp, enscript, mkafmmap, over, sliceprint,
        and states</seg>
        <seg>None</seg>
        <seg>/usr/share/enscript</seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="diffpp">
        <term><command>diffpp</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>converts <command>diff</command> output files to a format
          suitable to be printed with <command>enscript</command>.</para>
          <indexterm zone="enscript diffpp">
            <primary sortas="b-diffpp">diffpp</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="enscript-prog">
        <term><command>enscript</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is a filter, used primarily by printing scripts, that
          converts ASCII text files to PostScript, HTML, RTF, ANSI and
          overstrikes.</para>
          <indexterm zone="enscript enscript-prog">
            <primary sortas="b-enscript">enscript</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="mkafmmap">
        <term><command>mkafmmap</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>creates a font map from a given file.</para>
          <indexterm zone="enscript mkafmmap">
            <primary sortas="b-mkafmmap">mkafmmap</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="over">
        <term><command>over</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is a script which calls <command>enscript</command> and
          passes the correct parameters to create overstriked fonts.</para>
          <indexterm zone="enscript over">
            <primary sortas="b-over">over</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="sliceprint">
        <term><command>sliceprint</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>slices documents with long lines.</para>
          <indexterm zone="enscript sliceprint">
            <primary sortas="b-sliceprint">sliceprint</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="states">
        <term><command>states</command></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>is an <command>awk</command>-like text processing tool
          with some state machine extensions. It is designed for program
          source code highlighting and for similar tasks where state
          information helps input processing.</para>
          <indexterm zone="enscript states">
            <primary sortas="b-states">states</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>