Unix Document Processing And Typesetting

Author : Balasubramaniam Srinivasan
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 472 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9810206054

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UNIX Document Processing and Typesetting by Balasubramaniam Srinivasan Pdf

As the mystery of the computer world unfolds with each revelation of its technology, computer users today look forward to a powerful tool to produce a variety of reports and manuscripts. The Unix system provides a variety of powerful text formatters, and one such typesetting tool is called nroff/troff which can help users unlock the resources and the power of a computer system in the preparation of written documents. nroff is a text formatter for daisy-wheel printers and similar devices while troff is a device-independent text formatter for producing typeset output. These two together provide the facilities of a word processor together with formatting features and enable users to produce output that can be printed onto a variety of devices from line printers to typesetters.This book provides a complete description with regard to the capabilities of Unix document processing and typesetting to a variety of users. It also describes in detail the AT&T supported memorandum macros (mm) package which provides a user friendly interface to nroff/troff. The concept and techniques of typesetting are fully illustrated with examples to unveil the power of Unix's document processing capability.

Author : Narain Gehani,Steven Lally
Publisher : Silicon Press
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0961533633

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Document Formatting and Typesetting on the UNIX System by Narain Gehani,Steven Lally Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:632215632

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Document Formatting and Typesetting on the UNIX System by Anonim Pdf

Author : Narain Gehani
Publisher : Silicon Press
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0961533625

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Document Formatting and Typesetting on the UNIX System by Narain Gehani Pdf

Author : Sandra L. Emerson,Karen Paulsell
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Computers
ISBN : UOM:39015011736819

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Troff Typesetting for UNIX Systems by Sandra L. Emerson,Karen Paulsell Pdf

Author : Kaare Christian
Publisher : Wiley-Interscience
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1987-09-28
Category : Computers
ISBN : UCSC:32106008931856

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The UNIX Text Processing System by Kaare Christian Pdf

A comprehensive guide to the text editing, formatting, and document preparation tools with the UNIX operating system, from the author of the widely-used The UNIX Operating system. The first chapter acts as a guide to the material in the succeeding 11 chapters. Goes on to cover the UNIX system's most popular text editor: vi; how vi can be retrofitted as a rudimentary word processor for simple jobs; the standard formatters nroff and troff; and the two most popular macro packages, -ms and -mm. Also discusses eqn (the first preprocessor), an aid for typesetting mathematics; The tbl preprocessor, for typesetting tables; refer, an aid for typesetting and managing references. The UNIX system's latest preprocessor, pic, an aid for typesetting line drawings, is also explored, as well as various standard UNIX utility programs that aid document preparation.

Author : Dale Dougherty,Tim O'Reilly
Publisher : Sams
Page : 480 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0810462915

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UNIX Text Processing by Dale Dougherty,Tim O'Reilly Pdf

Author : Dale Dougherty,Tim O'Reilly
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 694 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Computers
ISBN : UCSC:32106007731190

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UNIX Text Processing by Dale Dougherty,Tim O'Reilly Pdf

Author : S. R. Bourne
Publisher : Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Computers
ISBN : UOM:39015011736991

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The UNIX System V Environment by S. R. Bourne Pdf

Software -- Operating Systems.

Author : Jurg Nievergelt
Publisher : North Holland
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Printing
ISBN : UCAL:B2854135

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Document Preparation Systems by Jurg Nievergelt Pdf

Unix document preparation; Interactive editing systems; Document formatting systems: survey, concepts, and issues; Choosing better line breaks; Document preparation systems and commercial typesetting; Error in dialog design and how to avoid them.

Author : Dennis Reid,John Maxwell,Tim Inkster,Sandra Traversy,David Slocombe
Publisher : The Porcupine's Quill
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2016-01-01
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780889849501

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Coach House at Fifty by Dennis Reid,John Maxwell,Tim Inkster,Sandra Traversy,David Slocombe Pdf

Coach House at Fifty looks back at an underreported slice of the complex history of one of Canada’s most celebrated small, literary publishers, and particularly the impact of changing technologies on book design and production at the shop on bpNichol Lane in the shadow of Rochdale College in Toronto. Curator Dennis Reid reminisces about ‘The Old Coach House Days’ (1964–66) when the press released early poetry books by Wayne Clifford and Joe Rosenblatt. Michael Ondaatje was an unknown, and the production technology was primarily 19th-century letterpress augmented with silkscreen. Simon Fraser professor John Maxwell picks up the narrative in ‘The Early Digital Period’, starting in 1974 when publisher Stan Bevington bought a Datapoint 2200 and a Mergenthaler V-I-P phototypesetter. Maxwell’s research and teaching focus on the impact of digital technologies on the cultural sector (and particularly books and magazines), the history of digital media and the emergence of digital genres and mythologies. ‘Twin Heidelbergs’ looks at the genesis of Coach House as a silkscreen shop and follows the effect of key purchases of capital equipment as Stan Bevington moved his company from silkscreen to letterpress to offset and thence to digital in the first twenty years. And then lost the publishing arm of the company to managers who thought they knew better, but didn’t. And then fought to get it back. ‘A Short Walk Around the Perimeter of a Heidelberg KORD’ is a photo essay by Sandra Traversy. ‘The Beginning of My Career’ is a frivolity documenting publisher Tim Inkster’s several (unsuccessful) attempts to gain employment at Coach House. The first attempt was declined on the grounds that Inkster was (arguably) too young. The second, a scant four years later, was declined on the grounds that Inkster was too old, knew too much and would cause trouble. David Slocombe contributes ‘The Origins of SoftQuad’, a look at the spin-off company founded to improve automated typesetting at Coach House, but which spun rather too far off its axis after the early death of its president, Yuri Rubinski.

Author : Kevin P. Roddy
Publisher : Harcourt Brace
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Computers
ISBN : UOM:39015011182139

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UNIX NROFF/TROFF by Kevin P. Roddy Pdf

Author : J. C. van Vliet
Publisher : CUP Archive
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Electronic publishing
ISBN : 0521362946

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Document Manipulation and Typography by J. C. van Vliet Pdf

Author : Robert Ransom
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : STANFORD:36105040762572

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Text and Document Processing in Science and Technology by Robert Ransom Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Arihant Publications India limited
Page : 1199 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2024-07-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789326194969

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