Re: [Gimp-print-devel] Support Adobe Apps in gimp-print on MacOS X

[Tyler B. <ty...@us...>]

On Monday, Sep 30, 2002, at 11:04 US/Central, Philip Trauring wrote:

> As I started this thread, I was hoping to get some clarification. Why 
> does Adobe use postscript at all when outputting a bitmap image to a 
> non-postscript printer?
>
> Philip Trauring
>

Adobe doesn't.  It is a "feature" of Mac OS X that Carbon applications 
output Postscript when printing via CUPS-based drivers.  See the FAQ 
for a lengthier explanation...

http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/p_FAQ_OS_X.php3

Tyler Blessing