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- From: jcooper@utkvx3.utk.edu (Jonathan Cooper)
- Subject: Re: Background Printing of PostScript files
- Message-ID: <4JAN199314114385@utkvx3.utk.edu>
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- Organization: University of Tennessee Computing Center
- References: <9301041804.AA06844@TIS.COM>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1993 18:11:00 GMT
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- In article <9301041804.AA06844@TIS.COM>, tmplee@TIS.COM writes...
- >(second try, having received no responses to first query)
- >
- >I recently just acquired a IIvx rather than some flavor of 486/50,
- >partly on assurances that I could do everything I needed to on it,
- >easier and just as fast as on a PC. I find that one of those
- >assurances may have been misleading. After having tried what I think
- >are all the appropriate applications or DA's/extensisons, I can't seem
- >to find any way of getting downloaded postscript files to print *in
- >the background*, i.e., using the PrintManager. Is there some magic
-
- i believe microslut word is capable of doing what you want. set the style of
- the text to postscript, and it will send it to the printer. it's quite capable
- of backgrounding.
-
- >tmplee@tis.com
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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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