Re: [Groff] Re: Rotating an EPS file

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Egil,

> Talking of rotation: Has anyone seen a [di|g|t|n]roff or pic that can
> do generic rotation? By generic I mean rotation of chararcters,
> presumably also changing the text direction? 

The closest I know of is GNU groff's pic processing `line from 0, 0 to
1, 1 "abc" aligned' with grops as the back-end.  It gets PostScript to
do the rotation.  I guess a similar thing could be done with GNU troff
and grops, i.e. no need for pic.

Cheers,


Ralph.