From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jemarch@gnu.org Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: How are Windows users supposed to print the PostScript refcards? Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:34:23 +0200 Message-ID: <87wsw3w5ds.wl%jemarch@gnu.org> References: <873aysl28i.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87myx0z2ht.fsf@lrde.org> <87vebo5djw.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87k5s3iulz.fsf@lrde.org> <87ps1vcxbb.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <46BC782C.3020706@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1186774904 4593 80.91.229.12 (10 Aug 2007 19:41:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:41:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Micha=EBl?=, Cadilhac , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jan =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dj=E4rv?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 10 21:41:40 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IJaMe-00056S-5C for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:41:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IJaMd-0002o2-L7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:41:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IJaMb-0002mB-0a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:41:37 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IJaMa-0002lY-FV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:41:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IJaMa-0002lL-Ab for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:41:36 -0400 Original-Received: from 173.pool85-49-239.dynamic.orange.es ([85.49.239.173] helo=malditobastardo.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IJaMZ-0000UZ-Js; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:41:36 -0400 In-Reply-To: <46BC782C.3020706@swipnet.se> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.14.0 (Africa) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.8 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Shij=F2?=) APEL/10.6 Emacs/22.0.97 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) X-Detected-Kernel: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:76330 Archived-At: > Micha=EBl Cadilhac writes: >=20 > > Nah, not quite. PS files are directly viewable, directly printable, >=20 > Not on an out-of-the-box Mac with a directly connected non-PS printer, > they're not. Obviously the same is true of Windows, or this thread > wouldn't be happening. >=20 Well, on Mac OSX you can view it in Preview, which converts it to PDF. = I=20 guess you can print it also, but I'm not sure. Macos natively support both Postscript and PDF. The graphics library used by all the Macos application is PDF-based (the source of all the graphics on screen is PDF). Before Macos 10, the graphics library used Postscript.