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Re: How can i get my printer to work??



On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 07:04:58PM +0200, jean-michel le bot wrote:
| Le Dimanche  3 Juin 2001 16:30, Wayne Topa a écrit :
| > Subject: Re: How can i get my printer to work??
| > 	Date: Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 10:45:48PM -0500
| >
| > I use lpr and magicfilter and a2ps and haven't found the need to try
| > any of the other printer packages yet.
| 
| I use lpr and magicfilter only (my printer is a Canon Bj200). What's the use 
| of a2ps ?

a2ps is similar to enscript.  It converts ASCII to PostScript and in
the process it uses a nice font and adds a header to the page.  It can
also render the text in 2-up or landsacpe formats.

-D



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