Use xpp (make sure it's installed first) to print the postscript file. Better 
yet, run spadmin in your StarOffice "program" directory (its location differs 
depending on how you installed StarOffice) and make xpp the target of your 
print command.

On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 11:27, Dr. Evil wrote:
> I have figured out a way to print from StarOffice under Mandrake8.0:
>
> In StarOffice, print to a file, which generates a postscript file.
>
> Take that file and use gs -sDEVICE=pngmono to generate a png file.
>
> Use Imagemagick to resize the file to a smaller size.
>
> Open the file with Konqueror and print.
>
> And then it prints!
>
> However, there must be an easier way to do this?  If GS can display it
> as a binary, and Mandrake can somehow print binary images from
> Konqueror, then surely it must be possible to print the binary
> directly without going through the browser?

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