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From: stigvi@Lise.Unit.NO (Stig Vidar Hovland)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Calamus Printer I/O redirection
Message-ID: <1991May23.083452.2785@ugle.unit.no>
Date: 23 May 91 08:34:52 GMT
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In article <1991May22.020619.28195@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au>, s883334@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (James Alan Hall) writes:
|> 
|>  Are there any utilities (preferrably public domain or shareware) to
|> intercept Calamus' printer output and direct it into a file instead ?
|> Calamus supports the HP Laser, but I have to go elsewhere to use this
|> printer. I need to be able to save the output Calamus sends to the port
|> and later on send it straight through to the HP Laser on another computer.

Calamus 1.09 writes directly to the port instead of using OS calls, so I suppose it will be very hard to redirect printer output to a file.

Stig Vidar Hovland - stigvi@lise.unit.no