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Article #3178Re: Postscript output from the Macintosh <<help>>
From: Philip Machanick
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 1990 17:08
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 1990 17:08
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In article <20108@duke.cs.duke.edu>, mingyu@romeo.cs.duke.edu (Mingyu Wang c/o hsg) writes: > In article <TJFS.90Jun7165036@tadtec.uucp> tjfs@tadtec.uucp (Tim Steele) writes: > >A note about this command-F (or is it command-K) sequence: exactly > >*how* do you type it? I can't get it to work! > > This is exactly how I typed it: open the print dialog box, hold down the > mouse button on "OK", press command-k and hold it down, release the > mouse button, release command-k. > > Now my problem is that this sequence works on Mac II, not on MacSE/30. I > speculated that in order to have it work, a printer has to be attached > to the Mac. But if I have a LaserWriter for the Mac, probably I do not > need the postscript file to be generated. No, you don't need the printer to be attached. However, you should turn background printing off in Chooser, making sure you have selected LaserWriter as the printer type (and of course you need to have Laser Prep and LaserWriter in the System Folder). Philip Machanick philip@pescadero.stanford.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucbvax!agate!shelby!neon!Pescadero.Stanford.EDU!philip From: philip@Pescadero.Stanford.EDU (Philip Machanick) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Postscript output from the Macintosh <<help>> Message-ID: <1990Jun8.170823.27619@Neon.Stanford.EDU> Date: 8 Jun 90 17:08:23 GMT References: <20108@duke.cs.duke.edu> <1208@tuewsd.win.tue.nl> <21069@boulder.Colorado.EDU> <1990May14.215409.16644@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <24645.266bc813@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> <8997@paperboy.OSF.ORG> <57038@bbn.BBN.COM> <TJFS.90Jun7165036@tadtec.uucp> Sender: news@Neon.Stanford.EDU (USENET News System) Reply-To: philip@pescadero.stanford.edu Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University Lines: 23