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Article #604Re: TeX printing on NON-NeXT printer
From: Tom Marchioro
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 19:57
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 19:57
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> In article <1992Apr14.163942.2737@vax1.umkc.edu> > writes: I have a user who has a NeXTStation. Its the only > one that I have so far. He prints to an apple laser writer > over the network. He has found a way from within TeXView to > change the printout dpi from 400 to 300, but he must do this > each time he prints. Is there a way to set this printing > preference permenantly. > > Thanks for any help. > > Quite simple really (and described in the NeXT-TeX manual, which is called ntman.dvi and located in /usr/tex/ ) Just edit the D option in /usr/lib/tex/ps/config.ps from 400 to 300. It sets the default resolution. You might encourage this user to look through that manual, there are several other flags which can be set which could make his printing and general use of TeX more convenient, depending on his desires. Hope this is Helpful tom
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!utgpu!maccs!news From: tlm@nextasy.physics.mcmaster.ca (Tom Marchioro) Subject: Re: TeX printing on NON-NeXT printer Message-ID: <1992Apr16.195726.27600@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> Sender: news@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (News account) Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. References: <1992Apr14.163942.2737@vax1.umkc.edu> Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1992 19:57:26 GMT Lines: 24