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Re: Setting manual feed on a Laserwriter

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From: Christopher Nielsen
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 1989 01:18
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In article <1216@umbio.MIAMI.EDU>, aem@ibiza.Miami.Edu (a.e.mossberg) writes:
> In <2976@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu>, <julian@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu> wrote:
> >After successive attempts to print on both sides of a page on a
> >Laserwriter using the manual feed, I can only conclude that it
> >is done through software.  When I placed the paper at the manual
> >feed input, the Laserwriter insisted on taking from the paper
> >tray.
> 

To set up the Laserwriter for the next print job include the following
in your postscript code:

	statusdict begin /manualfeed true def end


Christopher A. Nielsen
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From: chris@zorin.UUCP (Christopher Nielsen)
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Subject: Re: Setting manual feed on a Laserwriter
Summary: How to set Apple LaserWriter for manual feed
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Date: 16 Jan 89 01:18:52 GMT
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