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Article #143Re: Standardized print-output
From: Robert E. Van Cleef
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 1990 16:02
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 1990 16:02
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In article <5867@balu.UUCP> agj@cosmo.UUCP (Andreas Juraschek / a-g-j DV-Dienst) writes: >I'm doing currently in a large UNIX-Projekt a research for a >so called standardized print interface. The customer wants: We have standardized on PostScript printers for all of our b/w systems, and this has worked very well for all applications, ranging from falt ASCII text, to roff/TeX layouts, to FrameMaker and some 2D graphics packages. Currently we have not determined a standard for support of color printers and are requiring the software packages to generate either the native printer input or a local format that we have a couple of filters for... neither of which is a good, long term solution. > >Is there anywhere a similar research or dvelopment ? I hope, somebody >will reply me !! Hope this helps. Bob -- __ Bob Van Cleef - vancleef@nas.nasa.gov RNS Distributed Systems Team Leader
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!shelby!eos!amelia!garg!vancleef From: vancleef@garg.nas.nasa.gov (Robert E. Van Cleef) Newsgroups: comp.std.misc Subject: Re: Standardized print-output Keywords: printcap, lp, lpr, terminfo Message-ID: <7752@amelia.nas.nasa.gov> Date: 10 Aug 90 16:02:10 GMT References: <5867@balu.UUCP> Sender: news@amelia.nas.nasa.gov Organization: NASA/Ames Research Center Lines: 24