From: Olaf Titz (S_TITZ@iravcl.ira.uka.de)
Date: 09/29/92


From: S_TITZ@iravcl.ira.uka.de (Olaf Titz)
Subject: Re: DOS emulation under PD unix..
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1992 08:15:37 GMT

In <1992Sep28.170713.14245@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de> ruediger@ramz.ing.tu-bs.de writes:

> S_TITZ@iravcl.ira.uka.de (Olaf Titz) wrote:
> > ... robn@liberator.et.tudelft.nl writes:
> > > How about xdvi ? Works ok for me.
> > Ever tried dviscr? It's BEAUTIFUL... It does anti-aliasing with the
> > fonts when shrinking so that you can have 2/3 of an A4 page on the
> > screen and still well read 10pt fonts... no X thing I know does this.
> > (And, btw, I don't have the necessary hardware for X and can well get
> > along without it, if it were not for TeX...)
>
> So you do not know xdvi and conclaim about it? Do you think
> dviscr invented anti-aliasing?

If this implies that xdvi does this too, you are lucky. I had not
claimed this if I had not tried xdvi here (at our University) and it
did *not* do that (yes, on a color screen). Maybe it is an exclusive
problem of our workstations.

MfG,
        Olaf

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