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NAME
     trans - a utility to  print  a  transcript  from  reve  game
     recordings.

SYNOPSIS
     trans [ -b string ] [ -w string ] [ -r string ] [ -d  string
     ]  [ -c string ] [ -g string ] [ -t string ] [ -s string ] [
     -p string ] [ -l string ]

     trans -h

DESCRIPTION
     Trans will take a game record produced by reve  (see  manual
     pages  for  reve(6)),  and  produce a PostScript file with a
     transcript of the game, i.e. it will draw a board  and  show
     the moves made, numbered in sequence.

     The options allow you  to  specify  source  and  destination
     files,  printed size of the board, and information about the
     game. Strings containing white space or  special  characters
     need  to be quoted. Unused options are filled with a default
     value.

     The resulting file can be sent to any PostScript printer.

OPTIONS
     -b [ string ]
          Black player name. The default is an empty string.

     -w [ string ]
          White player name. The default is an empty string.

     -r [ string ]
          The result of the game. The default is an empty string.

     -d [ string ]
          The date the game was played. The default is  an  empty
          string.

     -c [ string ]
          A comment line. The default is an empty string.

     -g [ string ]
          The name of the game transcript file.  The  default  is
          "reve.game".

     -t [ string ]
          The name of the output file containing  the  Postscript
          file to be printed.  The default is "reve.trans.ps".

     -s factor
          The scaling factor for printed transcript. The  default



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          fills one letter size page.

     -p [ string ]
          The place or occasion  when  the  game  was  held.  The
          default is an empty string.

     -l [ string ]
          The time limit or level for the game. The default is an
          empty string.

     -h   Display a help message.

EXAMPLES
     trans -g "../games/reve/reve.game" -t "/tmp/foo.ps"

     trans -b valerie -w reve -r "32-32" -d "Feb 17, 1991"

     trans -c "I won!" -l "5 Minutes" -p "at work" -s "0.5"

     trans -h

BUGS
     See the TODO file for the list of known problems.

AUTHOR
     Valerie Haecky      vmh@Eng.Sun.COM





























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