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Article #909Re: Ghostscript as OS/2-Printer ????
From: Timothy F. Sipples
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 17:36
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 17:36
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In article <19930122.081937.754@almaden.ibm.com> pmuellr@vnet.ibm.com (Pat Mueller) writes: >>is there anobody, who has integrated Ghostscript as PS-Printer for OS/2. >>I think of something like: Conifgure PS-Printer with no LPTn, but ouput to >>a file; test every n seconds if there is something in the file, if yes, >>start Ghostscript. >You could probably do this with a monitor, like the way the OS/2 >EWS program TXT2PS does and the tcp/ip program lprmon does. I haven't >played with monitors (which only have a 16 bit interface in 2.0) >so I don't know the difficulty level. A well known personality (:-)) on the OS/2 newsgroups is working on such a program. Give him a little time. -- Timothy F. Sipples | Read the OS/2 FAQ List 2.0i, available from sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu | 128.123.35.151, anonymous ftp, in /pub/os2/all/info Dept. of Econ., Univ. | /faq, or from LISTSERV@BLEKUL11.BITNET (send "HELP") of Chicago, 60637 | [Read the List, THEN post to ONE OS/2 newsgroup.]
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Newsgroups: comp.os.os2,comp.os.os2.misc,comp.os.os2.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!uchinews!ellis!sip1 From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples) Subject: Re: Ghostscript as OS/2-Printer ???? Message-ID: <1993Jan22.173631.15989@midway.uchicago.edu> Followup-To: comp.os.os2.apps Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System) Reply-To: sip1@midway.uchicago.edu Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago References: <19930122.081937.754@almaden.ibm.com> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 17:36:31 GMT Lines: 18