Re: [flalug] no print spooler

From: Smitty (a.smitty@verizon.net)
Date: Fri Aug 22 2003 - 23:29:48 EDT


Gimp, kuickshow, kview, pixie plus.
Smitty
On Saturday 23 August 2003 03:07, you wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I have had nothing but trouble getting and keeping a print
> spooler working, so I have started printing without one.
> My script files are mostly working as expected, I print text
> directly, I convert images to a postscript or encapsulated
> postscript file and send it to my HP laser jet IIP via
> ghostscript. (I do not have a postscript cartridge)
> If gs can display it properly on the X11 display, gs will
> print it fine on the IIP.
> I can convert any image file to eps and print it, which is quaint
> looking, but not what I am looking for when printing a scanned
> Kodacolor (tm) picture. (or whatever)
>
> Does anyone know of a LINUX utility that I could use to print an
> image file (png, jpg or other) on a HP printer directly without going
> to postscript first? I'm hoping there is something better.



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