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Article #4177Re: Postscript printing small and mirrorimaged!!
From: Tomas G. Rokicki
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 1990 00:24
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 1990 00:24
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> If someone prints a graphics image > from a DOS program named "CorelDraw" to the printer and then someone sends > a normal text file, the > CorelDraw image comes out just fine but the text file gets printed in a > little tiny font and in mirror image fashion! Your `spooler' (whoever is managing the printer) is not terminating each job by a control-D. It is the spooler's responsibility to do this. This control-D (which many programs mistakenly include in their PostScript output) tells the printer that the job is over, reset back to initial conditions for the next job. -tom
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!usc!apple!agate!shelby!neon!rokicki From: rokicki@Neon.Stanford.EDU (Tomas G. Rokicki) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: Postscript printing small and mirrorimaged!! Message-ID: <1990Dec7.002454.2752@Neon.Stanford.EDU> Date: 7 Dec 90 00:24:54 GMT References: <7699@hub.ucsb.edu> Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University Lines: 13