Re: Non-NeXT Printer

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From: Paul Verket
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1992 05:26

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In article <Bwww4s.2A3@knot.ccs.queensu.ca> dale@hecate.phy.queensu.ca (Dale  
Swanston) writes:
> In article <2AF06F77.23850@news.service.uci.edu> zhonglin@next1.ss.uci.edu  
> (Zhong-Lin Lu) writes:
> > 
> > Could someone tell me how to print articles with a lot of fancy fonts
> > on a Non-NeXT postscript printer without being able to load all the
> > fonts to the printer ? The articles are prepared on a NeXT station and
> > can be displayed on the console of that machine. But I can not print
> > it out on a non-NeXT printer that I have access through network.
> 
> What was the solution to this?  I am in the same position and would like  
> to know if there is an easier way to include non standard than using the  
> command fontloader.

3.0 automatically downloads fonts that the printer needs. I just printed a  
document with Tekton to an HP IIP with a postscript cartridge and it invisibly  
downloaded Tekton with the document.

Paul Verket (NeXTmail ok)

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