Re: Output Postscript and Plain Text from SGML

[Steve Roggenkamp <roggenkamps@xxxxxxx>]

Jack Fitzpatrick wrote:
> 
> I need to batch convert a couple of thousand XML documents a day
> interchangeably to Postscript (XML-> Postscript) and plain text (XML-> text)
> on a Unix box.  DSSSL seems like a good start, but how do I finish?   Is
> there a Postscript backend for Jade or can I convert TeX to Postscript?  I'm
> considering writing some Perl to convert the flow object tree to MIF and
> processing through FrameMaker, but there must be an easier way.  I need
> excellent table and shading capabilities.
> 
> Jack Fitzpatrick
> ADP
> Milwaukie, OR
> 
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After processing with TeX, use dvips to convert the TeX-generated DVI
file to PostScript.  You can find dvips on any CTAN site.  Start with
with the TeX User's Group site, www.tug.org.

Steve
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