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2 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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3 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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4 | %general-entities;
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5 |
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6 | <!ENTITY psutils-download-http "http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/publishing/tex/tex-utils/psutils/psutils-&psutils-version;.tar.gz">
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7 | <!ENTITY psutils-download-ftp " ">
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8 | <!ENTITY psutils-size "68 KB">
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9 | <!ENTITY psutils-buildsize "740 KB">
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10 | <!ENTITY psutils-time "0.01 SBU">
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11 | ]>
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12 |
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13 | <sect1 id="psutils" xreflabel="PSUtils-&psutils-version;">
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14 | <sect1info>
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15 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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16 | <date>$Date$</date>
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17 | </sect1info>
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18 | <?dbhtml filename="psutils.html"?>
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19 | <title>PSUtils-&psutils-version;</title>
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20 |
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21 | <sect2>
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22 | <title>Introduction to <application>PSUtils</application></title>
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23 |
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24 | <para><application>PSUtils</application> is a set of utilities to manipulate
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25 | PostScript files.</para>
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26 |
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27 | <sect3><title>Package information</title>
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28 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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29 | <listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
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30 | url="&psutils-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
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31 | <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
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32 | url="&psutils-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
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33 | <listitem><para>Download size: &psutils-size;</para></listitem>
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34 | <listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
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35 | &psutils-buildsize;</para></listitem>
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36 | <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
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37 | &psutils-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
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38 | </sect3>
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39 |
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40 | </sect2>
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41 |
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42 | <sect2>
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43 | <title>Installation of <application>PSUtils</application></title>
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44 |
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45 | <para>Install <application>PSUtils</application> by running the following
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46 | commands:</para>
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47 |
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48 | <screen><userinput><command>cat Makefile.unix | sed -e 's|/usr/local|/usr|g' > Makefile &&
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49 | make &&
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50 | make install</command></userinput></screen>
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51 |
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52 | </sect2>
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53 |
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54 | <sect2>
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55 | <title>Installation command explanations</title>
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56 |
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57 | <para><command>cat Makefile.unix | sed -e ... > Makefile</command>: This
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58 | command creates a <filename>Makefile</filename> that installs the program to
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59 | the <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> prefix instead of the
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60 | <filename class="directory">/usr/local</filename> prefix.</para>
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61 |
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62 | </sect2>
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63 |
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64 | <sect2>
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65 | <title>Contents</title>
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66 |
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67 | <para>The <application>PSUtils</application> package contains
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68 | <command>psbook</command>, <command>psselect</command>,
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69 | <command>pstops</command>, <command>psnup</command>,
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70 | <command>psresize</command>, <command>epsffit</command>,
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71 | <command>getafm</command>, <command>showchar</command>,
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72 | <command>fixdlsrps</command>, <command>fixfmps</command>,
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73 | <command>fixmacps</command>, <command>fixpsditps</command>,
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74 | <command>fixpspps</command>, <command>fixscribeps</command>,
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75 | <command>fixtpps</command>, <command>fixwfwps</command>,
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76 | <command>fixwpps</command>, <command>fixwwps</command>,
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77 | <command>extractres</command>, <command>includeres</command> and
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78 | <command>psmerge</command>.</para>
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79 |
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80 | <para>Sometimes <command>psnup</command> and other utilities from this
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81 | package produce PostScript files that don't conform to Adobe's
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82 | <acronym>DSC</acronym> standard.
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83 | <application><acronym>CUPS</acronym></application> may print them
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84 | incorrectly. On the other hand,
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85 | <application><acronym>CUPS</acronym></application> has builtin
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86 | replacements for most commands from this package. For example, to print
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87 | a document 2-up, you can issue this command:</para>
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88 |
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89 | <screen><userinput><command>lp -o number-up=2 <replaceable>[filename]</replaceable></command></userinput></screen>
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90 |
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91 | </sect2>
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92 |
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93 | <sect2><title>Description</title>
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94 |
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95 | <sect3><title>psbook</title>
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96 | <para><command>psbook</command> rearranges pages into signatures.</para></sect3>
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97 |
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98 | <sect3><title>psselect</title>
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99 | <para><command>psselect</command> selects pages and page ranges.</para>
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100 | </sect3>
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101 |
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102 | <sect3><title>pstops</title>
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103 | <para><command>pstops</command> performs general page rearrangements
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104 | and selection.</para></sect3>
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105 |
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106 | <sect3><title>psnup</title>
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107 | <para><command>psnup</command> puts multiple pages per physical sheet
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108 | of paper.</para></sect3>
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109 |
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110 | <sect3><title>psresize</title>
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111 | <para><command>psresize</command> alters the document paper size.</para></sect3>
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112 |
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113 | <sect3><title>epsffit</title>
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114 | <para><command>epsffit</command> fits an <acronym>EPSF</acronym> file to a
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115 | given bounding box.</para></sect3>
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116 |
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117 | <sect3><title>scripts</title>
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118 | <para>The remaining commands are scripts that perform specific functions
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119 | described in their respective man pages.</para></sect3>
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120 |
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121 | </sect2>
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122 |
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123 | </sect1>
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