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1.1 ! root 1: .TH PSIFILE 1 ! 2: .CT 1 writing_output ! 3: .SH NAME ! 4: psifile, mhssend\- postscript interpreter/fax sender ! 5: .lg 0 ! 6: .SH SYNOPSIS ! 7: .B psifile ! 8: [ ! 9: .I option ... ! 10: ] [ ! 11: .I file ! 12: ] ! 13: .br ! 14: .B mhssend ! 15: .I phone_number ! 16: .I file ! 17: .SH DESCRIPTION ! 18: .I Psifile ! 19: reads Postscript input from ! 20: .I file ! 21: or from standard input ! 22: and produces a file containing an image of the page. ! 23: The format of the output file is specified by the following options: ! 24: .TF /make/it ! 25: .TP ! 26: .B -fax ! 27: runs at 200 dpi and produces g31 fax in the multipage fax format called ! 28: .BR mhs , ! 29: putting its output in file ! 30: .B fax\fI$$\fP.mhs ! 31: by default. If a phone number is supplied, ! 32: the output file is pushed to ! 33: .B /tmp ! 34: on fama ! 35: and ! 36: .B mhssend ! 37: is run to send the fax. ! 38: .TP ! 39: .BI -P " phone_no" ! 40: specifies the destination phone number for ! 41: .BR -fax . ! 42: .TP ! 43: .B -g4 ! 44: runs at 300 dpi and produces a fax g4 file called ! 45: .B psi.out.g4 ! 46: by default that ! 47: can be displayed on the gnots with ! 48: .IR rbits . ! 49: .TP ! 50: .B -bm ! 51: produces ! 52: .IR bitfile (9.5) ! 53: output in file ! 54: .B psi.out ! 55: by default. ! 56: .I -bm ! 57: is useful for debugging postscript programs because ! 58: it has better diagnostics than the printers. ! 59: .PP ! 60: Other options are ! 61: .TF /this/is ! 62: .TP ! 63: .B -s ! 64: assumes the file is in ! 65: .B mhs ! 66: format and sends it to the phone number provided with ! 67: .B -P ! 68: above. ! 69: .TP ! 70: .BI -o " name" ! 71: use ! 72: .I name ! 73: as the basename of the output file. ! 74: .TP ! 75: .BI -p " page" ! 76: only output postscript page number ! 77: .I page ! 78: as determined by ! 79: .B %%Page ! 80: comments in the file. ! 81: .sp ! 82: .PP ! 83: Fonts are implemented with 24 point bitmap fonts. ! 84: Those available are ! 85: Symbol, Courier, Times-Roman, Times-Italic, Times-Bold, Times-BoldItalic, Helvetica, ! 86: Helvetica-Oblique, Helvetica-Bold, Helvetica-BoldOblique. ! 87: Fonts ! 88: Courier-Bold, ! 89: Courier-Oblique, ! 90: and ! 91: Courier-BoldOblique ! 92: are mapped to ! 93: Courier. ! 94: Postscript type 1 fonts are implemented and work if supplied ! 95: with the input. ! 96: .sp ! 97: .PP ! 98: For best results with TeX documents, run ! 99: .B dvips ! 100: with the ! 101: .B -Tfax ! 102: or ! 103: .B "-D 200" ! 104: option to get fonts of the proper resolution. ! 105: .SH EXAMPLES ! 106: .TP ! 107: .L ! 108: troff -ms memo | lp -dstdout -H | psifile -fax -P 4223 ! 109: .br ! 110: .TP ! 111: .L ! 112: troff -ms memo | dpost | psifile -fax -P 4223 ! 113: Two equivalent ways to format a memo, convert it to PostScript, ! 114: and produce a fax file. ! 115: .SH FILES ! 116: .TF /usr/lib/psi/psifaxg4 ! 117: .TP ! 118: .F fax\fI$$\fP.mhs ! 119: default ! 120: .B -fax ! 121: output file ! 122: .TP ! 123: .F psi.out.g4 ! 124: default ! 125: .B -g4 ! 126: output file ! 127: .TP ! 128: .F psi.out ! 129: default ! 130: .B -bm ! 131: output file ! 132: .TP ! 133: .B /usr/lib/psi/psifax ! 134: postscript\->mhs format program ! 135: .TP ! 136: .B /usr/lib/psi/psifaxg4 ! 137: postscript\->fax g4 program ! 138: .TP ! 139: .B /usr/lib/psi/psibm ! 140: postscript\->bitfile program ! 141: .SH SEE ALSO ! 142: .IR psi (9.1), ! 143: .IR lp (1), ! 144: .IR dvips (1), ! 145: .IR postscript (8), ! 146: .IR proof (9.1) , ! 147: .IR bcp (1) ! 148: .SH DIAGNOSTICS ! 149: .PP ! 150: Symbols that lack bitmaps are replaced by `?' ! 151: and an error is reported. ! 152: .SH BUGS ! 153: Unimplemented PostScript features are rotated images ! 154: and half tone screens. ! 155: Imagemasks may only be rotated by multiples of 90 degrees, ! 156: not by arbitrary angles.
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