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Article #3913

Re: Problem printing PS document

#3913
From: Vidiot
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 06:19
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In article <1992Sep28.185825.10805@inesc.pt> usenet@inesc.pt (USENET News System) writes:
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<	I have the following problem:
<		I have some documents written in postscript, and I am trying
<to print them, but they are not coming out at all.
<		The documents are from an electronically distributed magazine, 
<and some issues come out perfect, but others just don't come out. 
<		The OS is Unix, and I use lpr -Pps <filename> to print.
<	I get no errors during this, and when I do lpq to see the queue, it
<reports that it IS printing, which is obviously not true.
<
<	I would appreciate any suggestion as to the nature of the problem,
<preferably through email, as I don't usually read this newsgroup.

It is extremely tough, for me anyway, to see what is wrong with a file when
I haven't seen the file.  Please post an example problem file, or send me
a copy.
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From: brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: Problem printing PS document
Message-ID: <4183@vidiot.UUCP>
Date: 30 Sep 92 06:19:52 GMT
References: <1992Sep28.185825.10805@inesc.pt>
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