Subject: Re: Printing with netscape impossible?
To: maximum entropy <entropy@zippy.bernstein.com>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/26/2000 10:10:31
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, maximum entropy wrote:

> >Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 11:54:48 +0200 (MET DST)
> >From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?P=E5llen?= <pollen@astrakan.hig.se>
> >
> >On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> >
> >>     gs -q -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=ljet4 -sOutputFile=- -r600x600 -
> >
> >Hmm, I've done something like this, but lpr always complains about "file
> >to large to copy" when printing big images or with long documents I get
> >just the first 5-6-7 pages. Any ideas about that?
> 
> Put "mx#0" in your printcap entry.

If that doesn't work, I get around lpr's limit by invoking ghostscript
_inside_ the print filter, like so:

	gs -q -sOutputFile=- "@stc.upp" /dev/stdin -c quit