[Simh] Graphics Terminals and Graphic System Phototypesetters

Clem cole clemc at ccc.com
Wed Dec 9 23:05:44 EST 2015


Will 

The quick answer is yes.  Check out vtroff on the BSD tapes.  The Versatec plotter was used to simulate a C/A/T typesetter which is what the original troff created and before the laser printer was in common use.  

Clem

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> On Dec 9, 2015, at 10:33 PM, Will Senn <will.senn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Also, is it possible to simulate a graphics system phototypesetter? I get the feeling that this is what TROFF was actually designed for and would be interested in trying it out, as well.


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