[gs-cvs] rev 7515 - trunk/gs/doc

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Sat Dec 16 16:26:30 PST 2006


Author: ghostgum
Date: 2006-12-16 16:26:30 -0800 (Sat, 16 Dec 2006)
New Revision: 7515

Modified:
   trunk/gs/doc/Install.htm
   trunk/gs/doc/Make.htm
   trunk/gs/doc/Source.htm
   trunk/gs/doc/Use.htm
Log:
Remove obsolete references to Windows 3.1 and Win32s.


Modified: trunk/gs/doc/Install.htm
===================================================================
--- trunk/gs/doc/Install.htm	2006-12-16 22:02:38 UTC (rev 7514)
+++ trunk/gs/doc/Install.htm	2006-12-17 00:26:30 UTC (rev 7515)
@@ -185,13 +185,15 @@
 <h4><a name="Windows16"></a>Windows 3.1 (16-bit)</h4>
 <p>
 The last version to run on 16-bit Windows 3.1 was Ghostscript 4.03.
-<h4><a name="Windows32"></a>Windows 95/98/Me/NT4/2000/XP/2003/Vista (32-bit)</h4>
+
+<h4><a name="Windows32"></a>Windows 95, 98, Me, NT4, 2000, XP, 2003 or Vista (32-bit)</h4>
 <p>
 The self-extracting archive is normally named
 <b><tt>gs###w32.exe</tt></b>,
 where ### is the release number (e.g., 650 for Ghostscript 6.50, 
 700 for Ghostscript 7.00).  
-<h4><a name="Windows64"></a>Windows XP/2003/Vista (64-bit)</h4>
+
+<h4><a name="Windows64"></a>Windows XP x64 edition, 2003 or Vista (64-bit)</h4>
 <p>
 The x64 self-extracting archive is normally named
 <b><tt>gs###w64.exe</tt></b>
@@ -280,18 +282,7 @@
 PostScript file for Ghostscript to use.
 
 <p>
-For printer devices, the default output is:
-
-<blockquote><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0>
-<tr valign=top>	<td>The default printer
-	<td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
-	<td>Win95 or WinNT
-<tr valign=top>	<td>Prompt for a printer port
-	<td>&nbsp;
-	<td>Win32s (Windows 3.1)
-</table></blockquote>
-
-<p>
+For printer devices, the default output is the default printer.
 This can be modified as follows.
 
 <blockquote>

Modified: trunk/gs/doc/Make.htm
===================================================================
--- trunk/gs/doc/Make.htm	2006-12-16 22:02:38 UTC (rev 7514)
+++ trunk/gs/doc/Make.htm	2006-12-17 00:26:30 UTC (rev 7515)
@@ -1027,7 +1027,7 @@
 	<td>&nbsp;
 	<td valign=top><a href="#Borland_build">Borland/Inprise C++ 4.x</a>
 	<td>&nbsp;
-	<td valign=top>32-bit MS Windows 3.1 + Win32s, 95, 98, NT
+	<td valign=top>Windows 95, 98, NT and later
 <tr>	<td valign=top><b><tt>msvc32.mak</tt></b>
 	<td>&nbsp;
 	<td valign=top><a href="#Microsoft_build">Microsoft Visual C++ 4 to 8</a>
@@ -1190,12 +1190,6 @@
 don't know whether Borland C++ 5.02 still has this problem. The problem 
 does not appear to exist in Borland C++Builder 4 or 5.</li>
 
-<li>When building for the MS Windows Win32s environment, the make
-process will stop after it has created <b><tt>genarch.exe</tt></b>.
-You should then run "<b><tt>_genarch.bat</tt></b>", wait until
-<b><tt>genarch</tt></b> has finished and then exit MS Windows.  Then type
-"<b><tt>make</tt></b>" again to restart the make process.
-
 <li>Borland C++Builder 5 and above require <strong><tt>BUILDER_VERSION</tt></strong>
 to be set explicitly&nbsp; to 5 in the make file because the version of MAKE which ships
 with this product (Version 5.2) is the same as that shipped with Version 4.5. Therefore,

Modified: trunk/gs/doc/Source.htm
===================================================================
--- trunk/gs/doc/Source.htm	2006-12-16 22:02:38 UTC (rev 7514)
+++ trunk/gs/doc/Source.htm	2006-12-17 00:26:30 UTC (rev 7515)
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
 	<td>DOS and MS Windows
 <tr valign=top>	<td><b><tt>gp_ntfs.c</tt></b>
 	<td>&nbsp;
-	<td>MS-Windows Win32s and Windows NT
+	<td>MS Windows NT
 <tr valign=top>	<td><b><tt>gp_os2.c</tt></b>
 	<td>&nbsp;
 	<td>OS/2
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
 	<td>VMS
 <tr valign=top>	<td><b><tt>gp_win32.c</tt></b>
 	<td>&nbsp;
-	<td>MS-Windows Win32s and Windows NT
+	<td>MS Windows NT
 </table></blockquote>
 
 <p>

Modified: trunk/gs/doc/Use.htm
===================================================================
--- trunk/gs/doc/Use.htm	2006-12-16 22:02:38 UTC (rev 7514)
+++ trunk/gs/doc/Use.htm	2006-12-17 00:26:30 UTC (rev 7515)
@@ -231,8 +231,6 @@
         <td>&nbsp;<td><b><tt>gs</tt></b>
 <tr>    <td>MS Windows 95 and later
         <td>&nbsp;<td><b><tt>gswin32c</tt></b>
-<tr>    <td>MS Windows 3.1/Win32s
-        <td>&nbsp;<td><b><tt>gswin32</tt></b>
 <tr>    <td>OS/2
         <td>&nbsp;<td><b><tt>gsos2</tt></b>
 </table></blockquote>
@@ -1568,10 +1566,10 @@
 the command shell.
 
 <p>
-There is also an older version for windows called just <tt>gswin32</tt>
-that provides its own window for the interactive postscript prompt. Except
-on Windows 3.1, gswin32c is the better option since it uses the
-native command prompt window.
+There is also an older version for MS Windows called just <tt>gswin32</tt>
+that provides its own window for the interactive postscript prompt.
+The executable <tt>gswin32c</tt> is usually the better option since 
+it uses the native command prompt window.
 
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