6 Nov
2012
6 Nov
'12
3:15 p.m.
On Tue, 6 Nov 2012, Dave McGuire wrote:
Ah, yes. I wrote some raw postscript, and when running on "Freedom of
Press" software postscript emulator (at BPS, who were printing my Comdex
sign), learned the performance consequences of an undersized stack.
I had hoped to use a bold black outline around letters filled in with an
iterating radiating color vectors, with lots of fantastic Moire patterns)
--
Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin at xenosoft.com
I've used the JLASER card. It was really quite
nice. QMS made a
similar device,
There were, eventually, quite a few. I used the Corona/Cordata.
and the JLASER
and the Eiconscript (Postscript compatible and/or PCL)
I had a switchbox at the input of my printer.
He came up
with a way to use lots of RAM.
Could a similar system be hacked together for CP/M?
I don't see why not. I
wouldn't want to try to write a PostScript
interpreter on an 8-bitter, though. ;)