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To: Jeff Roberts <jroberts@ashland.edu>
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Subject: FBSD:  HP Desk Jet, printing  PS?
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/usr/ports/print/apsfilter

Jeff Roberts writes:
 > Hi, everyone.
 > 
 > Is there some sort of filter or interpreter available for FreeBSD
 > (2.2.1-R, XF86 3.3) that will allow me to print PostScript files on my DJ
 > 320?  I have all of the usual tools -- ghostscript/view, TeX, etc., but
 > (seemingly) nothing that can preformat files for my HP.  I'm just starting
 > to learn about PS -- don't really know what I should be looking for,
 > really.
 > 
 > Can anyone point me in the right direction?  I really need to be able to
 > print from FreeBSD/X11, but right now I have to reboot to Warp whenever I
 > want to print something, and even then I can't do PS.  Any ideas?
 > 
 > 
 > Thanks,
 > 
 > Jeff
 > 
 > ______________________________________________________________________
 > 
 >    jroberts@ashland.edu  >>>>  Jeff Roberts  <<<<  strider@acm.org
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