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From: amanda@mermaid.intercon.com (Amanda Walker)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: Help: ColorPS File -> B&W Printer
Message-ID: <1990Feb27.232929.7791@intercon.com>
Date: 27 Feb 90 23:29:29 GMT
References: <52705@bbn.COM> <2918@bacchus.dec.com>
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In article <2918@bacchus.dec.com>, kent@wsl.dec.com (Christopher A. Kent)
writes:
> Just print it. The interpreter will take care of the dithering. That's
> what device independence in PostScript is all about.

Well, but remember that color was added later.  What you need is a
definition for "colorimage" that you can download to your printer before
printing the file.  A version that's slow but accurate shouldn't be too
hard to write (she says, stciking her neck out :-))...

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Amanda Walker
InterCon Systems Corporation

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