Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!m.cs.uiuc.edu!gillies From: gillies@m.cs.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Postscript output from the Maci Message-ID: <70100006@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Date: 7 Jun 90 15:09:00 GMT References: <8997@paperboy.OSF.ORG> Lines: 24 Nf-ID: #R:paperboy.OSF.ORG:8997:m.cs.uiuc.edu:70100006:000:830 Nf-From: m.cs.uiuc.edu!gillies Jun 7 10:09:00 1990 There are several ways to make postscript work on a non-apple printer -- 1. use programs like "macps" or "macvert", which prepend an appropriate header to your postscript file. 2. read the files in [sumex-aim.stanford.edu]tips>generating-postscript.txt imagen-postscript.txt misc>laserprep-65-postscript.txt mac-to-vms-postscript-prep.txt Although it doesn't say so, the file "imagen-postscript.txt" tells you how to modify a copy of apple's laserprep, to work with most postscript printers (not just imagen). This is handy if you want to "roll your own" printing software. Don Gillies, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Illinois 1304 W. Springfield, Urbana, Ill 61801 ARPA: gillies@cs.uiuc.edu UUCP: {uunet,harvard}!uiucdcs!gillies