Re: [Gimp-print-devel] [Fwd: Printing from GIMP]

[Karl H. K. <kh...@kh...>]

On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 12:36:18PM +0900, sh...@al... wr=
ote:
> <shrug> It could be any number of things.  This post is so vague it's
> hard to tell.  For all I know, he could be generating an ESCP2 file and
> running it through a postscript interpretter he's set up as a filter.
> That can't be a good thing.  I don't know anything about SO or WP8, I rar=
ely
> use non-free software if I can avoid it, but somehow I doubt they are
> generating raw printer data files the way the gimp does.

Both StarOffice and WP are creating PostScript, so you could be right
with the ESC/P2 through GhostScript idea. However, depending on which
print filter he's using it is very likely that it would just pass this
on as raw data. APS is doing this.

Karl Heinz

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