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Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Printer Dumps
Message-ID: <7021@cps3xx.UUCP>
Date: 28 Mar 90 12:58:40 GMT
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Reply-To: dailey@cpsin1.cps.msu.edu (Chris Dailey)
Organization: Engineering, Michigan State Univ., E. Lansing
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In article <10070@netcom.UUCP> mcmahan@netcom.UUCP (Dave Mc Mahan) writes:
>
>I wish to know if there is a way to print a large bitmap (800x700x3) to the
>printer using the standard preferences printer.  I have tried using the
>example in RKM Version 1.1, but all I can get is a dump of the current screen.
>Is there a way to fake out the graphics driver by defining a view in software
>that is never actually showed but has the proper pointers set to my Custom
>BitMap?
>  -dave

Additionally, is there a way to print graphics without actually
generating a graphics screen?  For example, I might want to have text
printable with any of the fonts available (a la Notebook).  Or just I
just invest in the RKM's?  (If so, which one(s)?)
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