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From: mol@tukki.jyu.fi (Mika Latokartano)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Color Postscript Dump
Message-ID: <1991Mar20.131110.6939@tukki.jyu.fi>
Date: 20 Mar 91 13:11:10 GMT
References: <9103191720.AA18849@dtc154.>
Organization: University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
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In article <9103191720.AA18849@dtc154.> scott%dtc154@visicom.UUCP (Scott Johnson) writes:
>Just a quick question,
>
>I realize that this has been asked recently but I didn't pay much
>attention. I had enough other problems at the time.
>
>We need to dump a X screen from a Sun Sparcstation 1, O.S. 4.0.3, to a 
>color postscript file, for printing on an AGFA Forte film recorder
>with ChromaScript (That's theoretically a true Adobe PostScript RIP).
>I would also be willing to hear about other printers as targets.
>

        Have you tried dumping X windows using the xwd dump program
	and converting them then with xpr to ps-files?  This should
	give you a ps-file with colors, printable on any color-ps.


	 - Mika

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