Re: HELP: PostScript from GS/OS?

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dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Dave Althoff) wrote:

>Jeff Blakeney (CUTjefbla@bconnex.net) wrote:
>: I seem to remeber people mentioning this problem and they fixed it by
>: removing something from near the beginning of the postscript file.
>: You might want to load one of your problem postscripts files and
>: compare the beginning with a working postscript file and see if you
>: can't see the problem.
>
>Well...
>
>I managed to print to a PostScript file, but when I tried to dump that
>file from a PC to a PostScript-compatible laser printer, I got one line of
>overstricken garbage.

Like Jeff said, the Postscript files that the LaserWriter driver creates
contains a line or two of something that throws most PS printers
off track.  Delete these and the files will print properly.

>Which is interesting.  Using AppleTalk I have had *no* trouble printing to
>an HP DeskJet 1600CM, and more recently to a LaserJet 4si.  Fortunately I
>was able to connect and use the LJ4si, which is what solved my problem.  I
>still have not managed to generate printable PostScript.

See above.