Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken!ubvax!weitek!jetsun!ram From: ram@jetsun.WEITEK.COM (ram ganapath) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: PostScript files from Mac Message-ID: <833@jetsun.WEITEK.COM> Date: 26 Oct 89 16:54:48 GMT References: Reply-To: ram@jetsun.WEITEK.COM (ram ganapathi) Distribution: comp Organization: WEITEK, Sunnyvale CA Lines: 14 In article jv@mh.nl (Johan Vromans) writes: >When I create a PostScript file on Macintosh using the printer driver, >However, when I want this PostScript file to be printed on another >printer, or when I want to preview it using PostScript previewers, >there's no such thing as LaserPrep. >How can I create a PostScript filech is suitable for downloading to >non-LaserWriter printers? Does there exist something like a 'fake' >LaserPrep (or emulator) for this purpose? Johan: I picked up this tip very recently: try using Command-K instead of Command-F when you create the Postscript file on the Mac. Apparently this will include the Laser Prep stuff needed to preview. Hope this works for you. Good luck. Ram Ganapathi WEITEK Corp. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 ram@jetsun.weitek.com