I'm sure you could wrap those system calls in a executable or batch file to
make the process more friendly :)

-Ed
EdzUp

On Tue, 21 Nov 2023, 04:23 Jim Hall via Freedos-user, <
freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> That looks super interesting, and I think that fits my need - thanks. I'll
> have to give this a try.
>
>
>
>
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> On Mon, Nov 20, 2023, 11:33 AM Ben Collver via Freedos-user <
> freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
>> I wrote a post about how to do this on FreeDOS.  It converts Epson
>> printer data to image or PDF.  DOSBox-X has similar Epson printer emulation
>> built in, and you can install FreeDOS on that.
>>
>> Basically, the process goes like this:
>>
>> * Run prn2file to capture the printer data to a file.
>> * Print from a DOS application as desired.
>> * Run prn2file again to close the captured file.
>> * Run escparse to convert the captured file to PDF.
>>
>> Details:
>>
>>
>> https://gopher.tildeverse.org/tilde.pink/1/~bencollver/log/2022-06-15-print-quest/
>>
>> -Ben
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