Re: Printing text files

2002-12-03 Thread Gary Turner
Richard Hector wrote: Hi all, This I think should be simple ... I have an old dot matrix printer - ugly, slow, but cheap and handles lineflow. snip Is there some good way to get the best of both worlds? I want my pages neatly broken at the perforations, and I'd rather the system kept the

Re: Printing text

2001-05-02 Thread David Wright
Quoting Stephen E. Hargrove ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'm still chasing my text problem. I've installed magicfilter, and it prints postscript files just fine. However, text files suffer from the dreaded stair-step problem. Following is my printcap file. Any suggestions would be most

Re: printing text

2001-04-28 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: printing text Date: Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 03:29:05PM -0500 In reply to:Stephen E. Hargrove Quoting Stephen E. Hargrove([EMAIL PROTECTED]): -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 i can print from wordperfect (the MS version running under win4lin and the linux

Re: printing text

2001-04-28 Thread Andre Berger
* Stephen E. Hargrove [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2001-04-28 00:45 +0200: i can print from wordperfect (the MS version running under win4lin and the linux version), but i can't print text documents from the command line, pine, etc. Here's my /etc/printcap: [...] Maybe the a2ps package is for you?