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From: naftoli@aecom.YU.EDU (Robert N. Berlinger)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: PostScript files under Multifinder.
Summary: Turn off background printing
Message-ID: <2078@aecom.YU.EDU>
Date: 23 Dec 88 02:11:58 GMT
References: <15781@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> <8400049@m.cs.uiuc.edu>
Organization: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY
Lines: 18

In article <8400049@m.cs.uiuc.edu>, rudolph@m.cs.uiuc.edu writes:
> 
> >> Is it completely impossible to generate a PostScript file from the
> >> print dialogs under Multifinder?  The Command-F or Command-K switches
> >> to produce PostScript files seem to only work under Finder.
> 
> I do it under Multifinder all the time with no trouble.  This is using
> system 6.0, not 6.02.  I seem to remember hearing that someone had trouble with
> 6.02.  Does anyone know if this is still supported under 6.02?

Yes it does work.  However you must have background printing turned off.
Otherwise PrintMonitor gets in the way.  Make sure you are using the
latest LaserWriter software (v5.2).
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