Re: Put Heading & Footing on a Postscript file

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From: Helge Blischke
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:14

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kaedekai wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am using CUPS as my printing backend.  I am trying to create a CUPS
> filter using Perl to insert heading & footing to a postscript file.
> 
> Both heading & footing consists for (Left) Page#
> (Center)ClassicationText  (Right)Date.
> 
> The problem I am having is that all the location are hard-coded.  Is
> it possible to not hard code the text location? (i.e I am using 32 150
> moveto) when showing the text.
> 
> Anyone know of some postscript code to allow me to do that?
> 
> Thanks,
> Kaede

Perhaps you could use the "alternate pstops filter" (see the links on the 
CUPS web site) as a starting point (though the published version of this 
filter is based on cups 1.1.19, it is known still to work with cups 1.3.x 
and should even work with 1.4.x).

Helge

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