newbie@inmet.inmet.com (06/20/91)
/* Written 4:49 am Jun 18, 1991 by cdlee@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu in inmet:comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc */ /* ---------- "Re: Ghostscript 2.2 at SIMTEL20 doe" ---------- */ gened@techbook.com (Gene Daniel) writes: >HOMH@QUCDN.QueensU.CA writes: >>I down loaded Ghostscript 2.2 from SIMTEL20 on Friday. I tested it >>with my SVGA monitor and an LQ800 compatible printer and it worked >>fine. >I glad to see that it seems to work for the LQ800 printer, however, I can't >get it to work on my Epson FX-286 printer. Many other graphic programs output >graphics to this printer and I have never had any problems. I get nothing but >garbage characters on the printer. It's almost like it doesn't get into >graphics mode. Has anyone got Ghostscript to work on an FX-286? Any help >would be appreciated. I cannot get it to work on my Epson LQ-510, either. It seems that it has problems with horizontal spacing. For example, a rectangle with letters in it comes out something like: <nifty picture deleted> Has anyone got it to work on an LQ-510? /* End of text from inmet:comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc */ How do you get GS to print something? I don't even know how, so I can't try it out. The sparse documentation I got with it talks about printing and printer drivers, but never mentions how to print... Is there a manual for this thing somewhere? -Chris >>>> Chris Newbold <<<< | Murphy's Law: | Intermetrics, Inc | "Don't mess with Mrs. Murphy!" | Disclaimer: "All warranties expire upon payment of invoice." newbie@inmet.inmet.com * inmet!newbie@uunet * ctne_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu