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Joakim Hove <hove@bccs.no> writes:

> Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> writes:
>
>> Addendum- I note that in TeX mode, the Command > Print options
>> refer to "dvips" in the minibuffer- is this an external application
>> (i.e., should there be a "dvips" somewhere in my PATH) or is this
>> an elisp package that should be somewhere in my site-lisp
>> directory?
>
> dvips is a program for converting .dvi files to .ps files, so yes,
> you need a 'dvips' application. Look in the *Messages* buffer after
> a unsuccessful attempt at printing - there might be a complaint
> about a missing dvips application there.
>
> If you have a complete and working (La)TeX installation you probably
> (must ??) have dvips installed somewhere.

I installed AucTeX from source, but no dvips with that or anywhere on
my drive.  I'll look around on the 'net.  Thanks!