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Re: LaserWriter type

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From: jww
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1987 02:11
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In article <5935@dartvax.UUCP>, merchant@dartvax.UUCP (Peter Merchant) writes:
> I know that I can change a LaserWriter's name to something other than
> "LaserWriter".  Is there any way to change the LaserWriter's TYPE from
> "LaserWriter" to something else.  I know I'll also have to customize a
> driver for it.

Look at STR -4091, 4094, 4095, 4096.  You also have to go after
some of the DITL resources.

Of course, you know that once you change all the strings, the LW
driver will never find any LW's using NBP.  You might want to look
at the Chooser docs in the Device Mgr section of IM Volume IV.
-- 
	Joel West
	{ucbvax,ihnp4}!sdcsvax!jww	(ihnp4!gould9!joel once I fix news)
	jww@sdcsvax.ucsd.edu	if you must
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Subject: Re: LaserWriter type
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Date: Thu, 2-Apr-87 21:11:54 EST
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