Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 19:44:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: fports@jraynard.demon.co.uk (James Raynard) Cc: stesin@elvisti.kiev.ua, gpalmer@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gripes Message-ID: <199607060244.TAA04255@tao.thought.org> In-Reply-To: <199607052221.WAA03847@jraynard.demon.co.uk> from "James Raynard" at Jul 5, 96 10:21:16 pm
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According to James Raynard: > > > ghostscript 4.0? This is something else that I've got > > to build to enable my DeskJet 500 to do postscript. Anybody > > know if gs 4.0 just-does-this? > > Yes, it has a DJ500 driver (as do 2.6.1 and 3.51). > > > About three years ago a gentleman in Aberdeen helped me set > > up his ghostscript|deskjet filter that he had ported to SVR4. > > > > Hopefully it will be easier under FreeBSD. > > There's a good description of how to do this in the Handbook, with > examples for - guess what? - an HP DeskJet. > > But if you get really stuck, this gentleman in Edinburgh will be happy > to send you a copy of his DJ filter :-) > :-) I appreciate the offer, James. Last time, I had just gotten my link to the net (&c) set up. The printer nightmare took at least a week of email and my tweaking the configuration. ((Yes, there are differences between SVR4 ports... )) I'm in a new office here at home. Need to get cabling extensions or whatever. Then bite the bullet. gary -- Gary D. Kline kline@tao.thought.org Public service uNix
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