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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/plain/pdcmac/fig2epsf.1 b/Master/texmf-dist/source/plain/pdcmac/fig2epsf.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..10985153141 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/plain/pdcmac/fig2epsf.1 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +.TH FIG2EPSF 1 "Time-stamp: <pdc 1995-03-27>" "PDCMAC 1.0" "CONTRIBUTED SOFTWARE" +.SH NAME +fig2epsf \- convert Fig picture files into Encapsulate PostScript format +.SH SYNOPSIS +.na +.B fig2epsf +[ +.I fig2dev options +] +.I figfile +.B > +.I epsffile +.SH DESCRIPTION +.na +This is a shellscript that uses the +.IR fig2dev (1) +program to convert files in Fig's format +(see +.IR fig (1) +or +.IR xfig (1)) +into Encapsulated PostScript Format compliant with version 3.0 of the +.SM EPSF +guidelines. The +.SM EPSF +file is printed on the standard output stream. +.PP +This shellscript cleans up some of the redundant PostScript code that +.I fig2dev +2.1.4.1 produces, so that the resulting files may be printed on a +tiny-brained LaserWriter, and corrects the header comments so that it +may be previewed with +.IR ghostview (1). +.SH AUTHOR +P. Damian Cugley +.SH "SEE ALSO" +fig2dev(1) +.PP +.I +PostScript Language Reference Manual +Second Edition +(Addison\-Wesley, 1990), +Appendix E. +.SH BUGS +It is possible that later versions of TransFig will produce less buggy +PostScript files, and that these will break this shellscript. |