[Simh] Printing to a pdf

Gregg Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
Mon May 25 22:25:30 EDT 2020


Hello!
CUPS, the regular printer management widget on most Linux systems
supports the logic behind the print-to-pdf functions that the
correspondent wants. There's even software out there that helps CUPS
do that. But it depends upon which Linux distribution the
correspondent is running.
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Gregg C Levine gregg.drwho8 at gmail.com
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On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 10:20 PM Kevin Handy <khandy21yo at gmail.com> wrote:
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> If you can get it to a text file, there is always the enscript program under Linux. L
> ots of options available for dormatting. number of columns. Font. See 'man enscript' for a long list of options.
>
> On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 4:42 PM J. David Bryan <jdbryan at acm.org> wrote:
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>> On Monday, May 25, 2020 at 11:37, Johan wrote:
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>> > Is there a way to print to a pdf ?
>>
>> I use Tim Litt's nifty "lpt2pdf" program:
>>
>>   https://github.com/tlhackque/simh
>>
>> ...as a post-processor for SIMH-generated line printer text files.  The two
>> "lpt2pdf.[ch]" files will compile into a standalone executable if you
>> define the "PDF_MAIN" symbol on the compiler invocation command line.
>>
>>                                       -- Dave
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