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  2. From: bs@Germany.EU.net (Bernard Steiner)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
  4. Subject: Re: PCL to PostScript translator
  5. Date: 11 Jan 1993 10:56:10 GMT
  6. Organization: CS Department, Dortmund University, Germany
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  10. References: <86239@ut-emx.uucp> <FURNISH.93Jan7002216@dino.ph.utexas.edu> <C0HJsr.Hy3@watserv2.uwaterloo.ca> <1993Jan7.162603.24439@zeus.swindon.rtsg.mot.com> <1993Jan7.181926@IASTATE.EDU> <1il3udINN3lq@hpscit.sc.hp.com>
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  13. In article <1il3udINN3lq@hpscit.sc.hp.com>, dave@hpdstma.ptp.hp.com (Dave Waller) writes:
  14. .> In article <1993Jan7.181926@IASTATE.EDU>, cupples@IASTATE.EDU (Robert L Cupples) writes:
  15. .> |> I have an opposite problem.  Does anybody have a ps2lj?
  16. .> Yes - pick up a copy of the GNU GhostScript package. Among many other goodies,
  17. .> it includes a driver that will allow you to print to HP LaserJets, and produces
  18. .> acceptable output (the fonts don't look quite as nice as real PS, but I think
  19. .> that is intentional to avoid violating copyrights).
  20.  
  21. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to be able to process the output from dvips
  22. to printable file; just to the display.
  23.  
  24. -Bernard
  25.