[Mac OS X TeX] How to print postscript in MacOSX ?

Bernard Knaepen bknaepen at ulb.ac.be
Wed Jul 11 13:29:50 EDT 2001



<x-flowed>Sorry about the confusion. Now I remember what I was doing:
atprint name_of_printer < file.ps

this is equivalent to Martin's solution since the < symbol feeds 
file.ps to the input of atprint.

Bernard.



>I am a bit puzzled here. I hadn't tried to use atprint since I 
>upgraded to 10.0.4 and I get the same behaviour as yours. It did 
>work with previous OSX versions.
>Martin's way of doing things work for me but does someone now why 
>the standard command looks broken?
>
>Bernard.
>
>>On Mercredi, juillet 11, 2001, at 09:00 , Bernard Knaepen wrote:
>>
>>>if you are printing through appletalk (as opposed to direct 
>>>tcp/ip) then you need to use the command,
>>>
>>>atprint [ printer-name [: printer-type [@ zone ] ] ] file.ps
>>First of all thank you! You're the first poster I've read that 
>>actually explains this!
>>Yet it does not work for me: I have an LaserWriterG on my local 
>>network, using appletalk to print.
>>This is what i get:
>>[pushpa:text/MacGSView/Examples] cyril% atlookup
>>Found 2 entries in zone *
>>03f2.34.80      BettyT:LaserWriter
>>fff4.49.80      pushpa:Darwin
>>[pushpa:text/MacGSView/Examples] cyril% atprint 
>>BettyT:LaserWriter@* golfer.ps  atprint: No match.
>>
>>What am I doing wrong here? I tried using [ ]s, modifying their 
>>position etc, to no avail.
>>But if I try:
>>[pushpa:text/MacGSView/Examples] cyril% atprint BettyT
>>Looking for BettyT.
>>Trying to connect to BettyT:LaserWriter@*.
>>atprint: printing on BettyT:LaserWriter@*.
>>
>>And then my printer's blinking. (and I'd like to know *what* it 
>>thinks he should print!).
>>Any help welcome!
>>Cyril
>>
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