Re: Printing plain text with CUPS
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 09:58:49PM +0200, Bob Alexander wrote:
> Almut Behrens wrote:
> >On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 04:54:55PM -0500, John Kerr Anderson wrote:
> >
> >>I have an Epson LX-300+ dot matrix printer and I only want to print plain
> >>text to it. I used the "raw" queue, but then it never sends a form feed
> >>to the printer after each job.
> >>
> >>Can anyone explain how to add a form feed string so that the printer does
> >>it after each job?
> >
>
> As a side solution if your prt supports postscript you would want to try
> the a2ps package. very neat (ascii to postscript).
not sure about the Epson LX-300+, but are there actually _any_ dot
matrix printers natively supporting PostScript? (just wondering...)
Almut
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