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i really like postscript
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@emiliamicrosystems youve heard of text terminals, you've heard of vector terminals, now get ready for:
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@coolbean @emiliamicrosystems doesn't apples display server render to postscript as an intermediary step or smth like that
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@snacks @emiliamicrosystems almost, quartz2d is heavily inspired by dps but it actually implements pdf instead, wether thats better or worse is a question left for the reador to asnwer
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@snacks @emiliamicrosystems mind that pdf is still based on a subset of ps
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@coolbean @emiliamicrosystems yea, was about to ask if i grossly misremembered that
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@snacks @emiliamicrosystems yea it is. got some additions but mostly its a subset. honestly probably a better approach but handwritten postscript is beautiful too
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