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- From: rahin@scs.leeds.ac.uk (M A Rahin)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Subject: Re: Printing PostScript from Timeworks DTP
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.092850.23443@lut.ac.uk>
- Date: 28 Aug 92 09:28:50 GMT
- References: <1992Aug26.152318.21836@lut.ac.uk> <1992Aug27.194010.23210@syscon.rn.com>
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- In article <1992Aug27.194010.23210@syscon.rn.com> miked@syscon.rn.com (Mike DeMetz) writes:
- >The ^D's are what tell the printer to go to Postscript mode. I have
- >had problems with certain graphics images causing TWDTP not to print
- >on a PS printer. Digitized pics converted to IMG and GEM from GFA Draft
- >(even after being converted to IMG by Touchup).
-
- I think the newer PostScript printers do not need the ^D anymore. What
- is missing from the PS created by TimeWorks are few lines of headers. I
- grabbed those header lines from a small PS file created by Windows Write
- on a PC and placed it at the beginning of TimeWorks PS file. It prints
- ok now. I think the newer PS printers now expect '%!' as the first two
- characters in order to be able to interpret PS correctly.
-
-
- - Rahin
-