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Re: Use of postscript printer as interpreter

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From: Mats Bredell
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 11:53
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C R Smart (crs@castle.ed.ac.uk) wrote:
: Is there an application somewhere that will allow the user to use a
: postscript(TM) printer as an interpreter?
: 
: That is, a piece of postscript code is sent to the printer but instead
: of printing the printer returns the image to the Mac.
: 
: Colin Smart -- crs@dcs.ed.ac.uk

There used to be a program called LaserTalk that did this. It was some years
since I last saw this program, so it might not be around anymore. I think the
program was made by Adobe.

/Mats
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Mats Bredell                                   Mats.Bredell@udac.uu.se
Uppsala University Computing Center (UDAC)     Ph:  +46 18 187817
Department of medical systems                  Fax: +46 18 187825
Sweden                                         Think straight - be gay!
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