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- From: roland.bengtsson@mbox3.swipnet.se (Roland Bengtsson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Fonts...
- Date: 2 Feb 1996 21:50:53 GMT
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- >>Does anybody know a way how to print the Compugraphic-Fonts, handled with
- >>the bulletin-library, using the printer-device?
- >>I can display them, but I cant throw them on paper. :-(
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- >:When using fonts like this you will actually need to send to the
- >:printer a graphic, rather than the document text. You need to
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- I think the printing is one of the downside of AmigaOS compared to Windows!
- I belive Windows got the printing speed of downloading the fonts to the printer
- instead of printing as graphic.
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- It's not simple to introduce this in AmigaOS. First you must have a descent prefs.
- Then the program must be written for this new thing and this is the hard part.
- It's always slow in the start.
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- Is this supported in WB4.0? I mean we can't print fonts as graphic forever :-(
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