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1.1     ! root        1: .TH TC 1  "18 January 1983"
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: tc \- photoypesetter simulator
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B tc
        !             6: [
        !             7: .B \-t
        !             8: ]
        !             9: [
        !            10: .B \-s\c
        !            11: N
        !            12: ]
        !            13: [
        !            14: .B \-p\c
        !            15: L
        !            16: ]
        !            17: [
        !            18: file
        !            19: ]
        !            20: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            21: .I Tc
        !            22: interprets its
        !            23: input (standard input default)
        !            24: as device codes for a Graphic Systems phototypesetter (cat).
        !            25: The standard output of
        !            26: .I tc
        !            27: is intended for a Tektronix 4015 (a 4014 terminal
        !            28: with ASCII and APL character sets).
        !            29: The sixteen typesetter sizes are mapped into the 4014's
        !            30: four sizes;
        !            31: the entire TROFF character set is drawn using the 4014's
        !            32: character generator,
        !            33: using overstruck combinations where necessary.
        !            34: Typical usage:
        !            35: .IP "" 15
        !            36: troff \-t file | tc
        !            37: .PP
        !            38: At the end of each page
        !            39: .I tc
        !            40: waits for a newline (empty line) from the keyboard before
        !            41: continuing on to the next page.
        !            42: In this wait state, the command
        !            43: .B e
        !            44: will suppress the screen erase before the next page;
        !            45: .B s\c
        !            46: N will cause the next N pages to be skipped;
        !            47: and
        !            48: .B !\c
        !            49: line will send line to the shell.
        !            50: .PP
        !            51: The command line options are:
        !            52: .TP
        !            53: .B  \-t
        !            54: Don't wait between pages; for directing output into a file.
        !            55: .TP 
        !            56: .BR \-s N
        !            57: Skip the first N pages.
        !            58: .TP 
        !            59: .BR \-p L
        !            60: Set page length to L.
        !            61: L may include the scale factors
        !            62: .B p
        !            63: (points),
        !            64: .B i
        !            65: (inches),
        !            66: .B c
        !            67: (centimeters),
        !            68: and
        !            69: .B P
        !            70: (picas);
        !            71: default is picas.
        !            72: .TP
        !            73: .BI \(fm\- l\ w \(fm
        !            74: Multiply the default aspect ratio, 1.5, of a displayed page
        !            75: by
        !            76: .I l/w.
        !            77: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            78: troff(1),
        !            79: plot(1G)
        !            80: .SH BUGS
        !            81: Font distinctions are lost.
        !            82: .br
        !            83: .IR tc 's
        !            84: character set is limited to ASCII in just one size.
        !            85: .br
        !            86: The aspect ratio option is unbelievable.

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