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Re: Dashed lines on a HP DeskWriter?

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From: Steve Miller
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1989 21:33
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>I've heard that the DeskWriter doesn't implement the postscript (quickdraw?)
>comments for dashed lines, and they come out solid.  Does anyone know of
>a way around this, or if it will be fixed soon?

You've heard correctly.  The DeskWriter driver doesn't support the
PicDashedLine (sp?) pic-comment.  I don't know if support will be added in the
future for dashed lines.

I wonder how it will be supported with the new printing architecture (sys 7.0)?

Steven Miller
Vancouver Division
Hewlett Packard
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From: stevem@hpvcfs1.HP.COM (Steve Miller)
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Subject: Re: Dashed lines on a HP DeskWriter?
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Date: 21 Sep 89 21:33:31 GMT
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