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- From: jcooper@utkvx4.utk.edu (Jonathan Cooper)
- Subject: Re: PostScript font downloader
- Message-ID: <30JUL199202303383@utkvx4.utk.edu>
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- Organization: University of Tennessee Computing Center
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- Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 07:30:00 GMT
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- In article <9207291356.aa12517@generic.UUCP>, taob@terranet.cts.com (Brian Tao) writes...
- >
- > If I have a Macintosh PostScript font file on an HFS disk, is there
- >any way to download the font to a LaserWriter IINT printer? The TrueType
- >disks in our user group's disk library are part of the Macintosh section
- >so they also contain the Adobe Type 1 font file along with the AFM file
- >and TrueType/bitmaps suitcase. The System 6.0 LaserWriter driver does not
- >seem to automatically download fonts to the printer.
-
- hmmm... there seems to be a rash of non apple 2 postings going on lately. i
- certainly hope nobody considers anything as _stupid_ as trying to moderate
- _this_ group. of course, it would also be nice if people would place articles
- in the appropriate news groups.
-
- oh well, in answer to the question, the laserwriter font utility program,
- located on the system 7 tidbits disk (my powerbook won't run system 6, so i
- don't know about it), will download fonts to a laserwriter.
- >--
- >Brian T. Tao =*8-) | ::::::::> tcomtaob@chasm.scar.utoronto.ca <::::::::
- >Dept. of Exobiology | :::::> generic!terranet!taob@zoo.toronto.edu <:::::
- >University of Toronto | "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't."
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- * Jonathan Cooper * don't ya really wish people would *
- * Internet: jcooper@utkvx.utk.edu * stop including .signature files? *
- * PA4487@utkvm1.utk.edu * no? i didn't think so. *
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