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<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label dvips</title>
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<h3>DVI to PostScript conversion programs</h3>
<p/>The best public domain DVI to PostScript conversion program, which
runs under many operating systems, is Tom Rokicki&rsquo;s <i>dvips</i>.
<i>dvips</i> is written in C and ports easily.  All current
development is in the context of Karl Berry&rsquo;s <i>kpathsea</i>
library, and sources are available from the TeX Live repository,
and versions are available in all TeX distributions that recognise
the use of PostScript.
<p/>An VMS versions is available as part of the CTAN
distribution of TeX for VMS.
<p/>A precompiled version to work with emTeX is available on CTAN.
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<dt><tt><i>MSDOS and OS/2</i></tt><dd>
  <a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/msdos/dviware/dvips.zip">systems/msdos/dviware/dvips</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/msdos/dviware/dvips.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/systems/msdos/dviware/dvips/">browse</a>)
<dt><tt><i>VMS distribution</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/OpenVMS/TEX97_CTAN.ZIP">systems/OpenVMS/TEX97_CTAN.ZIP</a>
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<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=dvips">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=dvips</a>
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