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- From: philip@utstat.toronto.edu (Philip McDunnough)
- Subject: Re: Printing to an AppleLaserWriter LS
- Message-ID: <1992Dec18.063556.24107@utstat.toronto.edu>
- Organization: University of Toronto, Dept. of Statistics
- References: <199212151758.AA15763@postoffice.mail.cornell.edu> <lg81033@pro-sol.cts.com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 06:35:56 GMT
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- In article <lg81033@pro-sol.cts.com> danb@pro-sol.cts.com (Dan Brown) writes:
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- [ ]
- >
- >The GS would require a special driver to use the Personal LaserWriter LS.
- >Unfortunately, Apple has not made such a driver available, nor have any third
- >parties, so a LS is unusable with a GS at this point. What one has to do to
- >print to the LaserWriter is (1) Get documentation as to how it receives
- >bitmaps, and (2) write a driver. :-(
-
- Another way would be to save the file to be printed as Postscript (it would
- be nice if there were that option in the printer dialog box, instead of the
- key command tricks), transfer it to the Mac and run Freedom of the Press
- Light or Ghostscript if the ghostscript people have gotten to the LS.
-
- Philip
- philip@utstat.toronto.edu
-