From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Printing Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 16:00:13 +0200 Message-ID: References: <5f0660120903281352v5d7ab83cy44fcff3cbf4581cb@mail.gmail.com> <20090402100822.GC28589@tomas> <20090402115119.GA29256@tomas> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1238681237 29472 80.91.229.12 (2 Apr 2009 14:07:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 14:07:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , tomas@tuxteam.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 02 16:08:33 2009 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 1LpNa0-0004No-KM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:08:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53709 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LpNYb-0000bC-5Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:06:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LpNSz-00071I-OL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:00:25 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LpNSt-0006yp-Sy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:00:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51024 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LpNSs-0006ya-NF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:00:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-bw0-f167.google.com ([209.85.218.167]:48994) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LpNSp-0004QQ-8i; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:00:15 -0400 Original-Received: by bwz11 with SMTP id 11so511380bwz.42 for ; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 07:00:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=LVncG1XX88ZBer8qbl7k+LfD4w/yVg4W3Kljbd88KkA=; b=ni3XiPqQZY4v9My0aiJ/vdZCAdvNLno9xZr3arTYEFCJqgrNw9lV/P2Y7DlTTjov42 w06rZoaOTTmcJbYYzCYvLzScDXE+TRJE+Fv1HniKqgPVSLvdXg+7kfCk3vYWXQSnWdpl EpFXIuZm9Sfvnjh3eiHri729cs5z35ojTLZwg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=IHwojJiBs7eCLMe4c7b4EztQ2WbPpWAAD5+Q/+mW9WlzrPGdQ0WB/vRprEljXNBwKp cl9hl3CqqWKrDcBBzWzp17CQwDeBoHJDT51nn/JgwBBjOVh6N0Y50MLZCfaFqkdros58 hrV79iQUB9W2H7H8bfelvfvLBzcJ0NeATXFxU= Original-Received: by 10.223.115.193 with SMTP id j1mr29001faq.85.1238680813907; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 07:00:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:110006 Archived-At: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> Writing a pdf-file would of course allow printing on w32 more simple >> too - if you install some software to read and print pdf. > > Considering that I'd rather not encourage people to install proprietary > software, is it really significantly easier to install support for > printing PDF than support for printing Postscript (in Windows)? Yes, I think so since most people already have a viewer for PDF installed. And that viewer can be used to print.