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From: dhom@spica.acs.calpoly.edu (David Hom)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Writing Postscript Files WITHOUT A LASERPRINTER
Message-ID: <27b8d8f0.4247@petunia.CalPoly.EDU>
Date: 13 Feb 91 06:13:04 GMT
References: <12389.27b73751@ecs.umass.edu>
Organization: Cal Poly State University, SLO
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In article <12389.27b73751@ecs.umass.edu> giovin@ecs.umass.edu writes:

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>his laserwriter that he uses Appleworks GS with.  The problem
>is that I can't go to the control panel and "choose" a 
>laserwriter since it's not detected on my non-existant 
>appletalk cables.  (I do have appletalk selected on my 
>control panel by the way.)

After copying the laserwriter driver to your :root:system:drivers: directory,
rename laserwriter to something else (I have mine named "postscript"), you
should now be able to choose "postscript" as a direct printer and use the
OA-F key to create postscript files.

dave
dhom@cosmos.acs.calpoly.edu