From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 9 16:24:15 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail4.nc.rr.com (fe4.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A465137B400 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 16:23:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from i8k.babbleon.org ([66.57.86.84]) by mail4.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.687.68); Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:23:37 -0400 Received: by i8k.babbleon.org (Postfix, from userid 111) id 23F9CBB39; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:23:30 -0400 (EDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Brian T.Schellenberger To: "Richard E. Hawkins" Subject: Re: desperate to print postscript to HP4 color printer Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:23:29 -0400 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] Cc: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020409232330.23F9CBB39@i8k.babbleon.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well, I have a Color LaserJet 5 myself, and I format for it like this: But I print with my own little script; but it uses this to format for the Laserjet: /usr/local/bin/gs -dSAFER -dNOPAUSE -q -sDEVICE=cljet5c \ -sOutputFile=/dev/fd/3 - This is a line from my filter scirpt, but you can just use it yourself, probably by using filenames instead of the - for stdin. Note that your body says 5; your title says 4. Mine is really 5. On Tuesday 09 April 2002 05:09 pm, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: | The supposed postscript color printer in the lounge isn't :( | | I normally print to laserjet 4plus with magic filter. The color | machine is a ColorLaserjet 5. | | Magicfilter with my current settings will print b&w and grayscale on | the 5, but not color. I don't see a ljet5 entry in magicfilter's | collection. | | I"m currently installing apsfilter, but I'm up against a *really* tight | deadline--fly out tomorrow morning and need to have a family dinner for | daughter's 11th birthday (that I'll miss while gone!). | | Can anyone offer *really* quick advice/help? | | thanks, | | hawk -- Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) ME --> http://www.babbleon.org http://www.eff.org <-- GOOD GUYS --> http://www.programming-freedom.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message