Re: printing in debian/unix is hard...

1996-06-07 Thread Winfried Truemper
Carlos Carvalho ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : using apsfilter. It's more flexible than magicfilter, btw. The config Please explain this. Last time I used "apsfilter", it was horrible to set up (that was more than 1 year ago). Winfried

Re: printing in debian/unix is hard...

1996-06-05 Thread Yves Arrouye
Carlos Carvalho writes: > > I have however a more fundamental objection to the unix print model. > It's not good for modern printers that have many configuration > options, like color/mono, paper/transparency, high/low resolution, > econo mode, etc. The number of alternatives is so big that y

Re: printing in debian/unix is hard...

1996-06-04 Thread Erick Branderhorst

Re: printing in debian/unix is hard...

1996-06-04 Thread Carlos Carvalho
Dirk Eddelbuettel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on 3 June 1996 19:20: > > Carlos> Moral: if you want to have smart printing, use window$ :-( :-( :-( > >Narrr. I am quite happy with one simple entry in /etc/printcap, plus one >gs_filter. All I print is in postscript (generated by genscript or dvip

Re: printing in debian/unix is hard...

1996-06-04 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : : Carlos> Moral: if you want to have smart printing, use window$ :-( :-( :-( : : Narrr. I am quite happy with one simple entry in /etc/printcap, plus one : gs_filter. All I print is in postscript (generated by genscript or dvipsk) : and printed via gs. That I can s

Re: printing in debian/unix is hard...

1996-06-04 Thread George Bonser
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Narrr. I am quite happy with one simple entry in /etc/printcap, plus one > gs_filter. All I print is in postscript (generated by genscript or dvipsk) > and printed via gs. That I can simply say "print" in any application > program. > I have found that magicfilter is pr

Re: printing in debian/unix is hard...

1996-06-04 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Carlos> Moral: if you want to have smart printing, use window$ :-( :-( :-( Narrr. I am quite happy with one simple entry in /etc/printcap, plus one gs_filter. All I print is in postscript (generated by genscript or dvipsk) and printed via gs. That I can simply say "print" in any application pro