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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!informatik.tu-muenchen.de!Germany.EU.net!Dortmund.Germany.EU.net!interface-business.de!usenet From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Print X screen dump to HP LaserJet 4M How? Date: 23 Oct 1996 17:31:32 GMT Organization: interface business GmbH, Dresden Lines: 19 Message-ID: <54lkpk$4tj@innocence.interface-business.de> References: <54l7cv$eta@hpg30a.csc.cuhk.edu.hk> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: ida.interface-business.de X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-31809-14 X-Fax: +49-351-3361187 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E cpchung@harp.psy.cuhk.hk (Steven CP Chung) wrote: > Is there someone out there successfully print > X screen dump graphics from Sparc 10 to HP LaserJet 4M? > > How? Do I need driver from HP? Or filters? xwd | xwdtopnm | pnmtops | lpr (Ain't Unix fun? :-) You need `netpbm' installed, and an lpd that is capable of printing PostScript. If your printer doesn't do PostScript itself, you can use Ghostscript as a filter. -- J"org Wunsch Unix support engineer joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de http://www.interface-business.de/~j