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Re: TeX printing problem



Yup. that's the right output. The dvips is used to create ps from dvi file. 
You need to use -o option for dvips to create a ps file and then you can use 
gv to view the ps file. Check out man dvips.

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On Monday 24 September 2001 1:34 pm, Dale Morris wrote:
> After my recent install and upgrade to woody I can't print tex
> documents. Other printing seems okay, mail messages from mutt print
> fine.
>
> xdvi displays the document properly, but when I try to print the
> following file:
>
> $dvips quantum.tex
>
> the printed output is not the document I viewed in xdvi, but the
> following:
>
> %!PS-Adobe-2.0
> %%Creator: dvips(k) 5,86d Copyright 1999 Radical Eye Software
> %%Title: quantum.dvi
> %%Pages: 1
> %%PageOrder: Ascend
> %%BoundingBox: 0 0 596 842
> %%EndComments
> %%DVIPSWebPage: (www.radicaleye.com)
> ..
> Then after this 'header' it prints out a page full of TeX commands. Is
> there some configuration file that I haven't done or ??
>
> thanks



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