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From: simon@ms.uky.edu (Simon Gales)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Dump EGA screen to printer
Summary: dos 4.0 can
Keywords: Printers Graphics Dos
Message-ID: <10694@s.ms.uky.edu>
Date: 14 Dec 88 21:58:34 GMT
References: <928.23A026F0@isishq.FIDONET.ORG> <716@optilink.UUCP>
Reply-To: simon@ms.uky.edu (Simon Gales)
Organization: U of Kentucky, Mathematical Sciences
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In article <716@optilink.UUCP> cramer@optilink.UUCP (Clayton Cramer) writes:
>
>Me too!  The GRAPHICS.COM program that comes with DOS is for the CGA
>and the Epson 9-pin printers.  I have an EGA and an Epson LQ-800, and
>sure would appreciate something equivalent.
>
Dos 4.0 supports EGA graphics printscreens, and will even try to match up
the colors if you have a color printer.

Has anyone seen a printer that can print 256 greylevels/colors, and print
512x512 bitmaps?  I've thought about a laser with a scanner, but can it
reproduce 256 different levels of grey?

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