Martin,

Great! Thank you so much for the pointers.  I have checked out the ifhp-howto of LPRng 
and found out also 
some of the answers there.  I am currently experimenting on LPRng on LTSP as an 
alternative to printtool. 

best regards,

phil

Martin Herweg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quoted last 2/12/02 12:42:06 PM as follows:
>
>Philip A. Roa wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is there a way, throught a filter, emulation or any other mechanism,
>> wherein one can print to a legacy dotmatrix printer (like epson LX/FX
>> series printers) printer files that have been intended for postscript
>> output?
>
>the usual Linux RIP called ghostscript has output drivers for
>dotmatrix printers. try to setup the printer like any other
>(laser/inkjet) printer
>
>
>workaround if you want to use the text-only-mode of the printers:
>try a script using the  ps2ascii  Tool as a UNIX-print-queue 
>for StarOffice.
>
>GreetZ
>Martin Herweg
>
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