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Re: Print problem with GRAB

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From: Paul F. Kunz
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 15:10
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>>>>> On Mon, 9 Nov 1992 13:29:28 GMT, jypai@ccnext.csie.nctu.edu.tw said:

> In article <1992Nov4.231927.17590@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> pantz@mth.msu.edu  
> (Tzu-Hsi Pan) writes:
>> I use GRAB to cut a piece of graphics output from other application.
>> When I print it to a LaserWriter, the printer prints out a black box.
>> When I preview the grabbed output on NeXT/SUN, it looks fine.
>> 
>> I have NeXTstation Turbo Color running NeXTSTEP 3.0. Pre-NS3.0 GRAB
>> used to work fine.

> It's NeXT's bug.

> I have the same problem on:
> Nextstation color, Nextstep 2.1.
> Apple laserWriter connected to a Sun4.
> --

  Try using IconBuilder to convert the image to 2-bit grey, then 
print to the LaserWriter.
--
Paul F. Kunz	pfkeb@slac.stanford.edu (NeXT mail ok)
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University
Voice: (415) 926-2884   (NeXT) Fax: (415) 926-3587
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