Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!think!ames!apple!well!jef
From: jef@well.UUCP (Jef Poskanzer)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Getting full screen dumps
Message-ID: <14799@well.UUCP>
Date: 3 Dec 89 04:38:39 GMT
References: <5528@ncar.ucar.edu>
Reply-To: Jef Poskanzer <jef@well.sf.ca.us>
Organization: Paratheo-Anametamystikhood Of Eris Esoteric, Ada Lovelace Cabal
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In the referenced message, morreale@bierstadt.UCAR.EDU (Peter Morreale) wrote:
}screendump -ce | rasttopbm | pbmtoxwd | xpr -device ps -scale 2 | <lpr>

Given the problems people have been having with the xwd file format, it's
probably best to avoid it when it's unnecessary.  In this case, you can do
a screendump | rasttopbm | pgmtops | lpr.  Yes, pGmtops -- the three PBMPLUS
formats are upward compatible.
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Jef

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