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diff --git a/print/apsfilter/pkg-descr b/print/apsfilter/pkg-descr index 5d0d866de81f..d007df16d888 100644 --- a/print/apsfilter/pkg-descr +++ b/print/apsfilter/pkg-descr @@ -1,20 +1,23 @@ -apsfilter is a magic printfilter, that saves you work to "look for" and -"use different filter programs", that convert your file into something -suitable for your printer. +apsfilter is a magic printfilter, that allows you to print different document +types "automagically" without having to convert them manually into something +which is understood by your lineprinter. Apsfilter supports the following +file and compression types: gzip, bzip, compress, freeze, pack, ASCII, BMP, +Data (data,PCL,...), English, TeX DVI, FIG, GIF, Group 3 Fax, HTML, JPEG, +Mail/News, PBM/PNM/PPM, PC Bitmap Data, PDF, Postscript(tm), raw, script +(shell,..), Text, sunraster, tiff, roff (nroff, groff, troff). -Here a "real life" example, how apsfilter makes your life easier -printing different document format, even if compressed: - lpr ascii.Z test.gif picture.tiff TeX.dvi.gz webpage.html docu.pdf +Example: lpr ascii.Z test.gif picture.tiff TeX.dvi.gz webpage.html docu.pdf -- Apsfilter first translates every document into Postscript and then pipes - it through ghostscript, if you don't have a PS printer. -- Printer Setup is done with the SETUP program. +Prerequisites: Filter programs, installed automatically by FreeBSD ports +collection, Postscript Printer or Printer supported by ghostscript, Berkeley +compatible line printer scheduler (lpd) or Line Printer Next Generation +(LPRng) which is so to say the successor. -*** Please note: COPYRIGHT CHANGED *** - GPL + Postcard license. I'd like to get a postcard from you, to - see who is using apsfilter and where. That would be very kind ! +SETUP installs you printer by creating suitable /etc/printcap entries for +serial and parallel printers and customizes apsfilter for your system/printer. -If you are a satisfied apsfilter customer, then send mail to -apsfilter-promo@klemm.gtn.com and tell me, how apsfilter made your life easier. +License Information: GNU GPL and so called "Postcard License". You have to +write me a postcard if you use apsfilter. Request my snail mail address +by writing mail to mailto:request-snailmail@klemm.gtn.com -WWW: http://www.FreeBSD.org/~andreas/apsfilter/index.html +WWW: http://www.freebsd.org/~andreas/apsfilter/index.html diff --git a/print/apsfilter6/pkg-descr b/print/apsfilter6/pkg-descr index 5d0d866de81f..d007df16d888 100644 --- a/print/apsfilter6/pkg-descr +++ b/print/apsfilter6/pkg-descr @@ -1,20 +1,23 @@ -apsfilter is a magic printfilter, that saves you work to "look for" and -"use different filter programs", that convert your file into something -suitable for your printer. +apsfilter is a magic printfilter, that allows you to print different document +types "automagically" without having to convert them manually into something +which is understood by your lineprinter. Apsfilter supports the following +file and compression types: gzip, bzip, compress, freeze, pack, ASCII, BMP, +Data (data,PCL,...), English, TeX DVI, FIG, GIF, Group 3 Fax, HTML, JPEG, +Mail/News, PBM/PNM/PPM, PC Bitmap Data, PDF, Postscript(tm), raw, script +(shell,..), Text, sunraster, tiff, roff (nroff, groff, troff). -Here a "real life" example, how apsfilter makes your life easier -printing different document format, even if compressed: - lpr ascii.Z test.gif picture.tiff TeX.dvi.gz webpage.html docu.pdf +Example: lpr ascii.Z test.gif picture.tiff TeX.dvi.gz webpage.html docu.pdf -- Apsfilter first translates every document into Postscript and then pipes - it through ghostscript, if you don't have a PS printer. -- Printer Setup is done with the SETUP program. +Prerequisites: Filter programs, installed automatically by FreeBSD ports +collection, Postscript Printer or Printer supported by ghostscript, Berkeley +compatible line printer scheduler (lpd) or Line Printer Next Generation +(LPRng) which is so to say the successor. -*** Please note: COPYRIGHT CHANGED *** - GPL + Postcard license. I'd like to get a postcard from you, to - see who is using apsfilter and where. That would be very kind ! +SETUP installs you printer by creating suitable /etc/printcap entries for +serial and parallel printers and customizes apsfilter for your system/printer. -If you are a satisfied apsfilter customer, then send mail to -apsfilter-promo@klemm.gtn.com and tell me, how apsfilter made your life easier. +License Information: GNU GPL and so called "Postcard License". You have to +write me a postcard if you use apsfilter. Request my snail mail address +by writing mail to mailto:request-snailmail@klemm.gtn.com -WWW: http://www.FreeBSD.org/~andreas/apsfilter/index.html +WWW: http://www.freebsd.org/~andreas/apsfilter/index.html |