[tech] Wierd printing things

[Ian McKellar]

On Fri, Dec 31, 1999 at 05:10:16PM +0800, Grahame Bowland wrote:
> Greetings all,
> 
> I need to print to a networked Toshiba printer/copier. This afternoon
> I finally worked out how to get ghostscript to generate the correct
> form of PCL for the thing. It would simplify getting this going with
> lpr if there was a way of creating a /dev/ entry that forwards data
> sent to it to a port on a remote host. Is there any way of doing this,
> or is IHG doomed to another strange script?

Netcat and fifos. There must be a real solution though :)

Ian

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