From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Feb 9 10:49:18 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA02154 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 10:49:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from news1.gtn.com (news1.gtn.com [192.109.159.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA02147 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 10:49:15 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by news1.gtn.com (8.7.2/8.7.2) id TAA15155; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 19:30:22 +0100 (MET) Received: from knobel.gun.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by knobel.gun.de (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id TAA01375; Fri, 9 Feb 1996 19:25:36 +0100 (MET) Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 19:25:36 +0100 (MET) From: Andreas Klemm To: Dave Truesdell cc: Scott Mace , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HP PCL printers... In-Reply-To: <10497.823815284@nas.nasa.gov> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 8 Feb 1996, Dave Truesdell wrote: > -- Your message was: (from "Scott Mace") > Does anyone have a handy set of commands that will allow me > to output various file tyes (plaintext and PS) in HP PCL3 > format? I've got a client that has a HP 855C and it speaks > only HP PCL3 > > Scott > -- End of Message > > For my 600C at home, I use a combination of a modified version of apsfilter and > ghostscript-3.51. I get some great results printing both text and color. > > I don't have my patches to apsfilter available at the moment, but I needed to > work around problems the filter had trying to "rewind" stdin on my 2.1-stable > system. Hmm, did you try apsfilter-4.9.3 from the ports collection ? No problems with 2.1, 2.1-stable and -current here ! -- andreas@knobel.gun.de /\/\___ Wiechers & Partner Datentechnik GmbH Andreas Klemm ___/\/\/ $$ Support Unix - aklemm@wup.de $$ pgp p-key http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~bal/pks-toplev.html >>> powered by <<< ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/Printing/aps-491.tgz >>> FreeBSD <<<