Svante Signell wrote: > Anyone who can recommend good print filters for ordinary text? > > lpr gives lousy output: pages are too long and wide, the font is too large. > lpf or pr is not much of use either. > > man -k print|grep filter gives: > lpf (1) - general printer filter > magicfilter (8) - automatic configurable printer filter > magicfilterconfig (8) - writes interactively a printcap file. > fixpspps (1) - filter to fix PSPrint PostScript so PSUtils work > vprint (1) - print filter to break long lines > > Not much here either. Pointers, suggestions?
magicfilter didn't work? Or did you not try magicfilterconfig? I'm currently using a deskjet (HP890C) and magicfilter is working fine. If you've tried it and it still doesn't size right maybe (only a wild guess) fonts?. John -- Powered by the Penguin