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Article #12343Re: PostScript download utility (psdown.exe?)
From: Chris Kinsman
Date: Wed, 29 May 1991 23:46
Date: Wed, 29 May 1991 23:46
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In article <pxmhx4=@rpi.edu> barryf@aix01.aix.rpi.edu (Barry B. Floyd) writes: >Many moons ago I recall using a program to download *.ps files to an >Apple LaserWriter Plus. I believe the utility was called PSDOWN.EXE. >I have searched far and wide and have not seen anything obviously >like it on any of many FTP sites. > >It would be extra special if this utility worked as a native Win 3.0 app >allowing me to preview the file before printing it. Extra points for an >app that uses PrintManager. > >Anyone come accross such a beast? The reason you can't find it is because PSDOWN is a Mac application. It is not needed on the PC. Just COPY *.PS COM1: or whatever port the printer is on. You can do this from File Manager or the MSDOS Executive inside of windows. Chris -- Chris Kinsman KINSMAN@WSUVM1 Washington State University 22487863@WSUVM1 Computing Service Center ckinsman@yoda.eecs.wsu.edu Computing Resources Laboratory 76701.154@compuserve.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!mintaka!ogicse!milton!serval!yoda.eecs.wsu.edu!ckinsman From: ckinsman@yoda.eecs.wsu.edu (Chris Kinsman) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: PostScript download utility (psdown.exe?) Keywords: postscript Message-ID: <1991May29.234607.27019@serval.net.wsu.edu> Date: 29 May 91 23:46:07 GMT References: <pxmhx4=@rpi.edu> Sender: news@serval.net.wsu.edu (USENET News System) Organization: Washington State University Lines: 24