Re: [Evolution] printing to Postscript level 1 printer ?
Charles Bueche <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.print,gmane.comp.gnome.evolution.general |
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On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 11:23:11 -0500 Dan Winship <[email protected]> wrote: > > My problem : this NeWSprint software only accept PS level 1. A bunch > > of my linux apps (eg Gimp or acrobat) can be configured to generate > > PS level 1, but evolution only emits PS level 2. My only option so > > far was to print to PDF, then launch acrobat, then print to PS level > > 1, then send to printer. Obviously not the optimal solution. > > > > Can evolution be configured to generate PS1 ? Or is there a way to > > make this global in gnome settings ? > > I'd think you should be able to, but I'm not really sure how... > > If you can't make gnome-print behave, another possibility would be to > use ghostscript on the Sun box to convert the level 2 PostScript to > level 1 before passing it off to NeWSprint. Hi, sorry for late answer, hacking took a while. I replaced NeWSprint by Ghostscript and a NP20 back-end documented here : http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Drive/1707/newsprinter20.html It works nicely, I now have a PS2 queue and evo can print to it. Thanks, Charles