NAME
psmerge - filter to merge several PostScript files into
one
SYNOPSIS
psmerge [ -oout.ps ] [ file.ps ... ]
DESCRIPTION
Psmerge merges PostScript documents into a single docu<AD>
ment. It only works in the specific case the the files
were created using the same application, with the same
>
> I'm trying to get a couple of things running for a
> client here. I need the system to be able to do two
> things :-
>
> 1) Merge two postcript files. I'm trying to run a
> small script that converts the text output from
> another program into Postscript, and then merge that
> file with a previously createed postscript file.
>
> Here's the script segment that does these things :-
>
> ----------- Begin Script Segment ------------------
> for $source.*
> do
> cat "$file" | enscript -p/tmp/outfile.ps -R -B
> cat /u/psback.ps /tmp/outfile.ps | lpr -PHPLaser
> done
> ------------ End Script Segment -------------------
>
> The HP Laser is a fully postscript capable printer, I
> can print both files seperately, and the files are
> able to merge print on a SCO box, but under linux the
> files seem to not want to merge.
>
> psback.ps is a background image that is needed
> "behind" every page printed.
>
> source.* is a collection of single pages (organised
> through another section of the script, quite simple
> really).
>
> Comments about this will be greatly appreciated. All
> help useful.
>
> 2) Dial-in PPP Access. Before people start screaming
> at me to read the manuals, I suggest they also look in
> the documentation. The current documentation is not
> detailed enough for me to get the system to work. I
> can setup shell access using mgetty, but as soon as I
> try and setup a pppd to run, it kills the connection
> complaining about the lock files.
>
> Any help here needed! How-to files, please paste into
> your reply all relevant sections, as the online
> HOWTO's, and the local howto's onsite are not up to
> the task.
>
> BTW - I'm not on the mailing list (I don't have time
> to sort through heaps of mail everyday). Please post
> all replies direct to me.
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter Ludwig
>
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