Thanks Chris, This gives me a good starting point. Most of our jobs are text only, I think I can modify this to work. I will let you know how I make out.
Gary Chris Herrmann wrote: >we do this - it converts the printed doco into a pdf, and mails it to the >user. very tidy. i can't remember where i found it (i didn't write it, i >just set it up on our server ) :o) > >but it's very nifty. text is very clear, graphics rendering not so good. >overall excellent. > >printcap entry: >pdf:Adobe Acrobat PDF Converter:\ > :lp=/dev/null:\ > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/pdf:\ > :if=/usr/libexec/filters/pdfmail: > >Cheers, > >Chris > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of >Gary Applin >Sent: Friday, 2 November 2001 04:57 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: LPRng: Printing to an email attachment. > > >Just wondering if someone could point me to an example of printing to an >email attachment. I would like to set up a printer where the output >would be forwarded to the users email. > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- >YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST >The address you post from MUST be your subscription address > >If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests >or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the >impatient, >to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with: | example: >subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] >unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word >LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- > > pdfmail > > Content-Type: > > application/octet-stream > Content-Encoding: > > quoted-printable > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > psonly300-filter > > Content-Type: > > application/octet-stream > Content-Encoding: > > quoted-printable > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
