Desktop publishing on the mainframe: integrating APL2 and Ventura Publisher

ABSTRACT

This paper1 describes a facility that enables APL applications to be provided with high-quality output via integration of the mainframe APL 2 environment and a PC desktop publishing system. The facility is a combination of mainframe and PC applications, in which the mainframe transmits data to be efficiently processed in a PC.

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  J. Computer Applications
  J.7 COMPUTERS IN OTHER SYSTEMS

      Nouns: VENTURA

Additional Classification:
  C. Computer Systems Organization
  C.5 COMPUTER SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION

  D. Software
  D.3 PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
      D.3.2 Language Classifications

          Nouns: APL

  H. Information Systems
  H.4 INFORMATION SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS

  J. Computer Applications
  J.7 COMPUTERS IN OTHER SYSTEMS
      Subjects: Publishing

General Terms:
Design, Languages