From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 4 15:58:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA22127 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 May 1998 15:58:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA22054 for ; Mon, 4 May 1998 15:58:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id IAA10005; Tue, 5 May 1998 08:27:54 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Message-ID: <19980505082754.H4777@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 08:27:54 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Lanny Baron , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printing from Netscape References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Lanny Baron on Mon, May 04, 1998 at 11:12:32AM -0400 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 4 May 1998 at 11:12:32 -0400, Lanny Baron wrote: > Hello, > > I am finally able to print text files normally. But I tried to print the > handbook from netscape. First it starts out with this: > > % !PS-ADOBE-3.0 > %% BoundingBox: 54 72 558 720 > %% Creator: Mozilla (NestScape) HTML->PS > %% DcoumentData: Clean7Bit > %% Orientation: Portrait > %% Pages: 13 > %% PageOrder: Ascend > %% Title: Filters > %% EndComments > %% BeginProlog > [ /.noted /.ntodef....goes on for about 5 lines then further down the page > it starts > > /C {matrix currentmatrix currentpoint translate > 3 1 roll scale newpath 0 0 1 0 360 arc setmatrix } bind def > /FO > /Times-Roman findfont > > this goes on for a page or two and then all i see is mainly f's and > sometimes some #'s as well. > > Can someone tell me what is going on and how to fix it. Yup. You have "The Complete FreeBSD", second edition. Take a look at page 322, and tell me if you see something similar. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message