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authorreed <reed@pkgsrc.org>2007-03-17 01:05:31 +0000
committerreed <reed@pkgsrc.org>2007-03-17 01:05:31 +0000
commitc40f902e5fdf7507d5e3ef6fca4a9612f801249e (patch)
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parenta06af7658ebe5e2bfa70af1efd7bbec7019a9103 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-c40f902e5fdf7507d5e3ef6fca4a9612f801249e.tar.gz
Improve description. And remove copyright from DESCR.
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-Mpage is a program to reduce and print multiple pages of text per
-sheet on a PostScript compatible printer.
-It also has limited functionality to do the same with postscript files itself.
+Mpage is a program to reduce and print multiple pages of plain text
+per sheet, such as 1, 2, 4, or 8 pages on one sheet. Pages are
+tiled and separated by lines.
-Mpage and all the files distributed with mpage are covered by copyright:
+It also has limited functionality to do the same with Postscript
+files itself.
- Copyright (c) 1994-1997 Marcel J.E. Mol, The Netherlands
- Copyright (c) 1988 Mark P. Hahn, Herndon, Virginia
+A Postscript printer or a Postscript interpreter (such as ghostscript)
+is required.
+
+Mpage can be used to convert plain text to Postscript.