[OS X TeX] print via engine

Chris Goedde cgoedde at condor.depaul.edu
Mon Mar 19 12:30:49 EDT 2007


On Mar 18, 2007, at 11:19 AM, Jerome Laurens wrote:

> Selon Friedrich Vosberg <fvosberg at mac.com>:
>>

>> Let me explain: I wrote a script that produces from one existing PDF
>> output (master.pdf) a new PDF (printout.pdf) file that contains three
>> different versions of master.pdf by adding different backgrounds (see
>> the attached FILE 1).
>
> Not tested. This is how you can run an applescript from a shell script
>
> osascript "tell application Preview to print master.pdf"
>
> maybe there are options in Applescript'print command to help

If the printer is a postscript printer, then you could (probably, not  
tested) just use lpr directly from the shell script. See 'man lpr'  
for details.

-- 
Chris



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