Annotation of researchv10no/cmd/postscript/postgif/postgif.1, revision 1.1.1.1

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                      2: .TH POSTGIF 1
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: .B postgif
                      5: \- PostScript translator for
                      6: .SM GIF
                      7: files
                      8: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      9: \*(mBpostgif\f1
                     10: .OP "" options []
                     11: .OP "" files []
                     12: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     13: .B postgif
                     14: translates Graphics Interchange Format (\s-1GIF\s+1)
                     15: .I files
                     16: into PostScript and writes the results on the
                     17: standard output.
                     18: If no
                     19: .I files
                     20: are specified, or if
                     21: .OP \-
                     22: is one of the input
                     23: .IR files ,
                     24: the standard input is read.
                     25: The following
                     26: .I options
                     27: are understood:
                     28: .TP 0.75i
                     29: .OP \-c num
                     30: Print
                     31: .I num
                     32: copies of each page.
                     33: By default only one copy is printed.
                     34: .TP
                     35: .OP \-f
                     36: Flip the sense of the bits in
                     37: .I files
                     38: before printing the pixmaps.
                     39: .TP
                     40: .OP \-g
                     41: Generate picture in gray instead of color
                     42: .TP
                     43: .OP \-m num
                     44: Magnify each logical page by the factor
                     45: .IR num .
                     46: Pages are scaled uniformly about the origin,
                     47: which by default is located at the center of
                     48: each page.
                     49: The default magnification is 1.0.
                     50: .TP
                     51: .OP \-n num
                     52: Print
                     53: .I num
                     54: logical pages on each piece of paper,
                     55: where
                     56: .I num
                     57: can be any positive integer.
                     58: By default
                     59: .I num
                     60: is set to 1.
                     61: .TP
                     62: .OP \-o list
                     63: Print pages whose numbers are given in the comma-separated
                     64: .IR list .
                     65: The list contains single numbers
                     66: .I N
                     67: and ranges
                     68: .IR N1\-\|N2 .
                     69: A missing
                     70: .I N1
                     71: means the lowest numbered page, a missing
                     72: .I N2
                     73: means the highest.
                     74: .TP
                     75: .OP \-p mode
                     76: Print
                     77: .I files
                     78: in either \*(mBportrait\fP or \*(mBlandscape\fP
                     79: .IR mode .
                     80: Only the first character of
                     81: .I mode
                     82: is significant.
                     83: The default
                     84: .I mode
                     85: is \*(mBportrait\fP.
                     86: .TP
                     87: .OP \-x num
                     88: Translate the origin
                     89: .I num
                     90: inches along the positive x axis.
                     91: The default
                     92: coordinate system has the origin fixed at the
                     93: center of the page, with positive
                     94: x to the right and positive y up the page.
                     95: Positive
                     96: .I num
                     97: moves everything right.
                     98: The default offset is 0 inches.
                     99: .TP
                    100: .OP \-y num
                    101: Translate the origin
                    102: .I num
                    103: inches along the positive y axis.
                    104: Positive
                    105: .I num
                    106: moves everything up the page.
                    107: The default offset is 0.
                    108: .TP
                    109: .OP \-L file
                    110: Use
                    111: .I file
                    112: as the PostScript prologue.
                    113: .br
                    114: The default is
                    115: .MR \*(dQ/postgif.ps .
                    116: .PP
                    117: Two options allow insertion of arbitrary PostScript
                    118: at controlled points in the translation process:
                    119: .TP 0.75i
                    120: .OP \-C file
                    121: Copy
                    122: .I file
                    123: to the output file;
                    124: .I file
                    125: must contain legitimate PostScript.
                    126: .TP
                    127: .OP \-P string
                    128: Include
                    129: .I string
                    130: in the output file;
                    131: .I string
                    132: must be legitimate PostScript.
                    133: .PP
                    134: Only one pixmap is printed on each logical page,
                    135: and each of the input
                    136: .I files
                    137: must contain complete descriptions of at least one pixmap.
                    138: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
                    139: A 0 exit status is returned if
                    140: .I files
                    141: were successfully processed.
                    142: .br
                    143: .ne 1i
                    144: .SH FILES
                    145: .MW \*(dQ/postgif.ps
                    146: .br
                    147: .MW \*(dQ/forms.ps
                    148: .SH SEE ALSO
                    149: .BR dpost (1),
                    150: .BR postdaisy (1),
                    151: .BR postdmd (1),
                    152: .BR postio (1),
                    153: .BR postmd (1),
                    154: .BR postprint (1),
                    155: .BR postreverse (1),
                    156: .BR posttek (1),
                    157: .BR psencoding (1)

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