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From: eps@toaster.SFSU.EDU (Eric P. Scott)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: even odd page printing
Message-ID: <1365@toaster.SFSU.EDU>
Date: 26 Feb 91 06:59:54 GMT
References: <5369@media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU>
Reply-To: eps@cs.SFSU.EDU (Eric P. Scott)
Organization: San Francisco State University
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In article <5369@media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU> lacsap@plethora.media.mit.edu writes:
>Now to address the even/odd stuff, essentially you need to write
>a postscript filter which extracts every other page.  So you
>would save your WriteNow document to postscript file, run the filters, and
>then print the two documents with lpr.  There is no packaged filter
>on the NeXT to do this.  Someone will probably write one.

Several someones did quite some time ago.  Ask on
comp.lang.postscript.

However, the NeXT laser printer *does not* like printing double-
sided pages.  You can get away with about 3 before it begins to
leave ugly black marks on subsequent output.  Not long after that
it starts jamming.  :-(

					-=EPS=-


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