From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 17:20:40 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1134660719.186074.250590@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> <43A8842E.5090204@student.lu.se> <43A908F9.1070304@student.lu.se> <43A9B6D5.9010205@student.lu.se> <43A9DBB8.3010204@student.lu.se> <43AA5D94.8000602@student.lu.se> <43AB10BE.1040104@student.lu.se> <43AC0473.7030109@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1135351854 28169 80.91.229.2 (23 Dec 2005 15:30:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 15:30:54 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 23 16:30:53 2005 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EposZ-0006xt-8g for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 16:30:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Epotb-0004E1-Ve for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:31:52 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Epok3-0001Mj-6U for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:21:59 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Epok0-0001LD-5I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:21:58 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Epojw-0001Ke-1M for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:21:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.17] (helo=gandalf.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EpojF-00064k-2j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:21:09 -0500 Original-Received: from nitzan.inter.net.il (nitzan.inter.net.il [192.114.186.20]) by gandalf.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.1-GA) with ESMTP id HIU21388; Fri, 23 Dec 2005 17:20:39 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-29-243.inter.net.il [80.230.29.243]) by nitzan.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.2-GA) with ESMTP id CGW05645 (AUTH halo1); Fri, 23 Dec 2005 17:20:38 +0200 (IST) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-reply-to: <43AC0473.7030109@student.lu.se> (message from Lennart Borgman on Fri, 23 Dec 2005 15:06:43 +0100) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:32189 Archived-At: > Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 15:06:43 +0100 > From: Lennart Borgman > CC: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > >> 1) Using the externa program Ghostscript > >> 2) Using the elisp file htmlize-view.el (or something similar) > >> > >> > > > > 3) Use a PostScript printer. > > > > > I think we agree more and more (or at least are more and more clear). I > do not know if this is a good advice or not, I seldom buy a printer. In > many environments it is of course like "choose your parents", but I am > sure you know that ;-) Many large firms install printers that support PostScript. So 3) is not such an absurd advice, sometimes people simply don't know that they can use PostScript freely. > >Can you try ``connecting'' that printer to LPT1 or a similar port? > >Click Start->Settings->Printers and Faxes, then right-click on the > >printer's name, select Properties, and click on the Ports tab. Find a > >free printer port and click on its checkbox. Then see if COPY and/or > >Emacs can print to that port as if it were a file (in Emacs, set > >printer-name to that port). > > > Is this different from "net use" in some respect? I don't know, it might be.