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Date:      Fri, 26 Jan 2001 15:13:06 +0300
From:      "Artem Koutchine" <matrix@ipform.ru>
To:        "Vitaly Semkin" <freebsd@online.sinor.ru>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Setting up HP LJ1100
Message-ID:  <002801c08791$57f8ba60$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru>
References:  <20010126165332.A347@sharp.sinor.ru> <001101c08787$247bc600$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru> <20010126174850.A404@sharp.sinor.ru>

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From: "Vitaly Semkin" <freebsd@online.sinor.ru>
> On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 02:00:04PM +0300, Artem Koutchine wrote:
> > I've done it here. You need:
> >     1) ghostscript
> >     2) some russian fonts for ghost script
> >
> > Play with the config files for ghostscript and printer daemon.
> > Now you can print postscript with russian. However, all russian
> > fonts that i found  for ghostcript are terrible and print from
> > Netscape looks really ugly (letters go over other letters,
pictures,
> > borders etc). Don;t know about word processors for X.
> >
> > ghostcript is in the ports and some filters are there too:
> > all the other parts you can get from
> > ftp://osiris.ipform.ru/pub/russian-p
> >
> Is it possible to take gs fonts from Black Cat Linux distribution?
> They are very nice. Can I just copy the fonts directory or it won't
> work?

Have no idea.

> Developers of BCL also provide a patch called
"netscape-print-patch".
> It makes printing from netscape very easy and output is not ugly.
> I'll try to apply the patch after setting up the printer.

Hmm.. Never heard of it. It would be interesting to know if and how
it works.

Please, let me know, how things went and how nice russian PS
printing look like.

Regards,
Artem



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