Re: [NTLK] Partial Success going from Notes to PDF

From: Ed Miller <cmdrguard_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue Jul 29 2008 - 19:25:29 EDT

Hah, excellent. I see there is a PCLviewer for the mac
(http://openpcl.sourceforge.net/). Well then, I guess all that's need
for mac users is some software to receive the PCL data through USB.
Nothing immediately comes out from google.

Does anyone know of software that can get this done?

> Install Apple's Print-Pack on the Newton/eMate for its HP LaserJet Print
> option, then print the graphics Note over a serial cable to a PC running
> SoftPrintPack set to Print-to File (HP LaserJet driver). The file is a PCL
> file which can be opened with a PCL viewer e.g. VisualPCL. I use this a lot,
> it takes only a few seconds. More details here:
> http://www.old-sock.co.uk/fleXYlog.pdf, page 38.
> Works on PCs with W95, W98, W2000, XP.
> I tried SoftprintPack.exe on a Linux box running 'wine' but it didn't work.
> (I'm out of touch with macs).
>
> BobR.
>

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