Re: Printing is landscape
On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, Carl Fink wrote:
>
> Now everything works. The SuperScript 100C is set up as a Deskjet
> 500, which it emulates. Printing to raw works okay, but printing to
> GhostScript via apsfilter produces really tiny type, in landscape.
>
> I checked the GS docs, the apsfilter docs, the lpr docs (which don't
> actually exist), the man pages, the printcap man page . . . there is
> *no* ocurrence of the words "portrait" or "landscape" in those
> documents. This is really weird.
>
> So: how can I convince GhostScript to print portrait, and maybe in
> larger type, from apsfilter? Note that my video card (Trident
> TGUI9680-based) is not supported by SVGALIB, which I understand
> matters sometimes.
apsfilter uses a2ps to do the ascii-postscript conversion and the default
is 2-up, landscape. You can change this if you want. What I do to get
portrait printing is use enscript in a simple script:
enscript -l $1
Bob
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