Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube]

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Subject	Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube]
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In article <30f25c6e-aa41-4446-ac96-893a13b4dbae@googlegroups.com>,
jdaw1  <jdawiseman@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Programming in Postscript 15:22
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_NXz7I5dQc
>
>At time 4:12 in 
>	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_NXz7I5dQc 
>the narrator shows a printout of a PostScript program. The first line of that program is "%!PS-Adobe-2.0". As discussed in
>	https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.lang.postscript/mW5wSd-3aPY
>such a first line promises a PostScript program obeying document structure rules.
>
>¿Does that program obey?

Nope, not even close, there's no %%Pages: or %%Page: comments.

His description of the first line is completely wrong, it's what DSC
version it's complient with, not the PostScript level.

The DSC %%LanguageLevel: comment is how a document identifies the
minimum PostScript level it needs.

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					-- Rod --
rodd(at)polylogics(dot)com

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The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube] luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2014-12-11 22:53 -0800
  Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube] luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2014-12-13 14:10 -0800
    Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube] jdaw1 <jdawiseman@gmail.com> - 2014-12-19 12:19 -0800
      Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube] luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2014-12-19 17:02 -0800
        Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube] rodd@panix.com (Rod Dorman) - 2014-12-20 01:20 +0000
          Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube] luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2014-12-19 21:02 -0800
        Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube] jdaw1 <jdawiseman@gmail.com> - 2014-12-20 10:26 -0800
      Re: The Dawn of Desktop Publishing - Computerphile [Apple Laserwriter history video - youtube] rodd@panix.com (Rod Dorman) - 2014-12-20 01:13 +0000

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