lpr to ethernet printer / apsfilter

1997-12-30 Thread Lukas Eppler
Hi! When using apsfilter for printing to an ethernet printer the input filter 'if=..apsfilter...' is _not_ run. This has to do with the fact that normally the printer spooler does the filtering. But if I mention the printer itself in the printcap file, like :lp=:\

Re: lpr to ethernet printer / apsfilter

1997-12-30 Thread Lee Bradshaw
Hi, I don't know what apsfilter does, but you probably need to write a script to call the apsfilter files. I'm using magicfilter to print postscript files to a non-postscript printer on the network. Printing to lp calls my input filter remote-filter which pipes the output from magicfilter to