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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ghostscript Date: 22 May 1996 02:49:40 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 16 Message-ID: <4ntrrk$180@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <31A0E8FB.5BED@mcs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: anorak.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Eli Lazich (elazich@mcs.com) wrote: : I just installed this off of the 2.1 CD and I'm alittle lost as to how : to get it to print PS to my printers. It works just fine under X, but : from a character mode it does not seem to accept the -s DEVICE= switch. : Does anyone have ant tips for getting this or any other postscript : filter to work under 2.1? : Eli gs -q -sDEVICE=cdjmono -sOutputFile=- -dNOPAUSE myfile.ps quit.ps | lpr for a B&W Deskjet 500. gs -? will tell you about the available DEVICEs. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....