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- From: messina@netcom.com (Tony Porczyk)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
- Subject: Re: Can I Laserprint from DOS Command Line?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov5.180755.14859@netcom.com>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 18:07:55 GMT
- Article-I.D.: netcom.1992Nov5.180755.14859
- References: <1992Nov5.064352.6170@gw.wmich.edu>
- Organization: Messina Software
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- cooneys@gw.wmich.edu writes:
-
- >I got a new laser printer (RealTech 9 ppm) hooked up to a
- >Mac and a PC. On the PC, the printer works fine from Windows
- >and from WordPerfect 5.1 in the DOS world.
- >However, I can no longer print from the DOS command line, as
- >I used to be able to do with my old dot matrix printer. When
- >I try to (either by Print Screen command, or a PRINT
- >command) the data light on the printer flashes, but nothing
- >else happens.
-
- Is it postscript? Then you have to get some sort of software
- translator. A bunch of them is available PD.
-
- t.
-