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Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 07:42:32 -0500
From: Paul Dilip K NPRI <PaulDK AT Npt DOT NUWC DOT Navy DOT Mil>
Subject: RE: Printing postscript file
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Problem is it can not find the printer for writing; neither the local, nor the network. I tried the postscript file generated by ghostsscript with the same result.

Dilip Paul

-----Original Message-----
From: Jason Tishler [mailto:jason AT tishler DOT net]
Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 4:24 PM
To: Paul Dilip K NPRI
Cc: Cygwin
Subject: Re: Printing postscript file


Paul,

Please keep your replies on-list!

On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 01:13:44PM -0500, Paul Dilip K NPRI wrote:
> I already have a ps graphics file. I need not convert a text file to
> ps file.

I understand the above.

> Also I am hooked up to a postscript network printer- hp lasetjet
> 1200 PCL 6. How do I send this file to the network ps printer so that it
       ^^^

The above seems to indicate that your printer is a PCL and *not* a
PostScript printer.

> will print the graphics? What to use for device name(ip address? printer
> name? what is host name?)

Did you read the following?

    http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2000-11/msg01442.html

It shows how to convert from PostScript to PCL.

Jason

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