Re: [Mac-emacs-users] Printing from emacs

[Gilbert H. <ha...@Pr...>]

Thanks, Andrew.  My problem is that I just can't seem to get the printcap
entry right.  (Or I think that's my problem.)  If anyone else has solved
this for a USB (or appletalk) printer, I would appreciate seeing a printcap
entry that works.

For example, here's the last thing I tried:
lp:\
:rm=localhost:rp="Lexmark Optra 312":\
:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:ty=PostScript:

 Gil

On 6/25/02 9:34 PM, "Andrew Choi" <ak...@sh...> wrote:

> Once you have set up the Unix command `lpr <filename>' to work
> correctly, you should be able to use all the printing commands in
> Emacs.
> 
> The Lexmark Optra 312 is a Postscript printer, so you should be able
> to do this.  There are different bits information on the web on how to
> do this, so perhaps you will need to experiment a little.  Try the
> following, e.g.,
> 
> http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20010204071837531
>