The first thing you need to do to format your file is to process your LaTeX file and create a device-indepedent (dvi) file. To do this, type: latex filename To view the file without printing it: xdvi filename.dvi The LaTeX software provided includes a "dvi to PS" converter. To run it, type: dvips -Pprinter file.dvi This will convert the file and print it on the specified printer. More information is available in the document "Essential LaTeX", on sale at CopyTech, or in On-Line Help. Type the following at the athena% prompt: help latex