Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] more info on papd problems...
From: Tony & (stuckey@jaka.ece.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Dec 04 1998 - 12:12:16 EST
On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 04:52:54PM -0800, Jeremy Mates wrote:
> A new feature I've discovered about Macs using LaserWriter 8 is that you
> can add "LPR" desktop printers. Really cool, though you can't
> automagically set these up. Launch "Desktop Printer Utility" (usually
> installin the the "Apple Extras" folder), create a new LPR printer,
> choose the PPD, remote machine IP, and queue name, save it, then do a
> change setup on the desktop printer to make sure all the printer options
> are good.
What do you mean by "automagically"?
Under MacOS 8.5, you can script desktop printer creation.
-- Anthony J. Stuckey stuckey@jaka.ece.uiuc.edu "When I was young, the sky was filled with stars. I watched them burn out one by one." -Warren Zevon
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