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diff --git a/Build/source/texk/psutils/psutils-1.21/README b/Build/source/texk/psutils/psutils-1.21/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..81b72f8b859 --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/texk/psutils/psutils-1.21/README @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@ +PostScript Utilities + +Web site: https://github.com/rrthomas/psutils +Maintainer: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> + +PSUtils is a suite of utilities for manipulating PostScript documents +produced according to the Document Structuring Conventions (some older +software may need to be configured to produce DSC-conformant +PostScript; if PSUtils doesn't work, check your documentation). It is +possible to select and rearrange pages, including arrangement into +signatures for booklet printing, and page merging for n-up printing. + +PSUtils should work in any POSIX environment with libpaper (support on +non-POSIX systems may be provided by gnulib). + +libpaper: http://packages.qa.debian.org/libp/libpaper.html +Ghostscript: http://www.ghostscript.com/ + + +PROGRAMS + +psbook rearrange pages into signatures +psselect select pages and page ranges +pstops perform general page rearrangement and selection +psnup put multiple pages on to one page +psresize alter document paper size +epsffit fit an EPSF file to a given bounding box +extractres filter to extract resources from PostScript files +includeres filter to include resources into PostScript files +psjoin concatenate multiple PostScript files + +psselect in modeled on Chris Torek's dviselect, as is psbook, via +Angus Duggan's dvibook; pstops is modeled on Tom Rokicki's dvidvi. + + +INSTALLATION + +./configure && make && make install + +Run ./configure --help for options. + + +BUGS + +The utilities don't check for PS-Adobe-?.? conformance; they assume documents +conform. + +Please send bug reports, patches and suggestions to the bug tracker or +maintainer (see the top of this file). + + +ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS + +PSUtils was written by Angus Duggan, who maintained it up to release 1 +patchlevel 17. + +Bug fixes and suggestions for improvements to PSUtils have come from many +people, including: + + Brian Colfer brianc@labmed.ucsf.edu + Charles A. Finnell finnell@org.mitre.lear + Conrad Kimball cek@com.boeing.sdc + J. W. Hawtin + Jochen Schwarze schwarze@de.isa + Ken Carpenter khc@edu.ksu.eece + Kristian Jorg etxkrjg@se.ericsson.solsta + Larry Weissman larryw@nsr.bioeng.washington.edu + Michael L. Brown brown@wi.extrel.com + Hunter Goatley goathunter@wkuvx1.bitnet + John Interrante interran@uluru.Stanford.edu + Maurizio Cremonesi MAUCREM@imiclvx.earn + Matthew Stier Matthew.Stier@East.Sun.com + Gerry Pratt cca13@seq1.kl.ac.uk + Robert Joop rj@rainbow.in-berlin.de + Johan Vromans jv@mh.nl + Bryan Faubion bryanf@tc.fluke.com + Chris Ritson C.R.Ritson@ncl.ac.uk + Michele Marziani MARZIANI@VAXFE.INFN.IT + Michael I. Schwartz mschwart@diana.cair.du.edu + Chris Ritson C.R.Ritson@newcastle.ac.uk + Joerg Eisenreich + Andreas Borchert borchert@mathematik.uni-ulm.de + Mike Coleman + Dale Scheetz dwarf@polaris.net + Yves Arrouye arrouye@marin.fdn.fr + Stanislav Brabec utx@penguin.cz + Reuben Thomas rrt@sc3d.org + +(Apologies to anyone left out; it was not intentional.) |