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Article #11970Re: Help: .PRN file from Orcad SDT
From: budgie
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 05:23
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 05:23
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On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 15:23:32 -0000, gjeff@one.net ( George Jefferson ) wrote: >:>If it's not text, it's not PostScript. >: >:I'll bow to your obviously far greater knowledge of .ps file >:structure. I wouldn't have any idea what they look like. > >have you opened it and looked? I've looked witha hex editor. Nothing that looks like "text", and certainly no sign of ascii strings. > You could possably have ps with >a couple of binary printer control bytes at the top. You would need >to strip the junk off for something like ghostscipt to read it. Unless identifying the "junk" is straightforward, that may not be a simple task. >also, there is absolutly no logic to HP's naming conventions with >regard to postscript support. See if you can get the printer to >generate a test/startup page, that should give some clues. The HP5L here is running the PCL5 driver.
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