Package: apsfilter (7.2.6-5)

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Magic print filter with automatic file type recognition

apsfilter makes printing many file formats much easier. It features on-the-fly decompression and conversion, and works on both PostScript and non-PostScript (via Ghostscript) graphical printers.

Among the supported formats are: gzip, bzip2, compress, freeze, pack, ASCII, BMP, data (PCL, etc.), DVI, FBM, FIG, FITS, GIF, Group 3 fax, HTML, IFF ILBM, JPEG, Kodak Photo CD, MGR, MIFF, PBM/PGM/PNM/PPM, PDF, PNG, PostScript, RLE, SGI, Sketch, Sun raster, Targa, TIFF, troff, WPG, X pixmap, XCF. Note that actual support depends on the installed filter programs.

Tags: Software Development: Libraries, Hardware Enablement: Printer, User Interface: interface::commandline, role::program, Scope: Utility, Purpose: Data Conversion, use::printing, works-with-format::postscript, Works with: Text

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