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- From: snyder@voodoo.utcc.utk.edu (kim snyder)
- Subject: LaserWriter IIg and Transcript3.0 problems
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.152805.27825@utkux1.utk.edu>
- Followup-To: comp.lang.postscript
- Keywords: offending command "setpagedevice"
- Sender: usenet@utkux1.utk.edu (USENET News System)
- Organization: University of Tennessee Computing Center
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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 15:28:05 GMT
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- I'm experiencing problems printing to a LWIIg printer connected
- serially to a Sun Sparc. Other LWIIg's i've hooked up have not
- had this problem.
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- We're using Transcript software, currently version 3.0.
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- What would you assume about an Apple LaserWriter IIg w/ 2M
- of memory that prints one page of "man -t xfig" (a 10-page manual) then barfs with an error (from the log):
-
- pstf: mercedes.engr.utk.edu:gonzalez lw start - Wed Jan 20 10:33:16 1993
- psdman: mercedes.engr.utk.edu:gonzalez lw start - Wed Jan 20 10:33:16 1993
- %%[ Error: undefined; OffendingCommand: setpagedevice ]%%^M
- %%[ Flushing: rest of job (to end-of-file) will be ignored ]%%^M
- pstf: end - Wed Jan 20 10:34:06 1993
-
- hooked onto /dev/ttyb. 9600 baud. Same TranScript installation
- that is on other sparcs with LWIIg hooked serially which works.
-
- could this a problem with ROM set 1.0? How do i find out what
- ROM version is in this puppy?
-
- Also, i'm using a printer description file called APLWIIg. should
- i be using a different one?
-
- Thanks for any help.
-
- Kim Snyder
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