Re: desktop printing
Re: desktop printing
- Subject: Re: desktop printing
- From: Michael Johnson <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2001 18:57:16 -0500
Thanks Dave,
I did know it was broken just not how broken. I just wanted to be able to
copy and recreate printers.
Michael
on 4/8/01 2:41 PM, Dave Johnson at email@hidden wrote:
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At 2:09 PM -0500 4/8/01, Michael Johnson wrote:
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> I am trying to create a desktop printer - this part works. But when I use
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> the property for the PPD file to set the PPD all I get is an error. This
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> created desktop printer then has a generic PPD setup.
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> Applescript 1.6 and System 9.1
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> any idea's
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> Michael
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Desktop Printer Manager is busted, has been since 8.5. I think this
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is discussed in a "help center' module. You can work around this
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by setting the PPD After you create the DTP with
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set the PPD file of the default printer to the whatever_PPD_file
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You also cannot create a Desktop printer that 'targets' another application.
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As desktop printers go away in OS X, I doubt this will ever be fixed.
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Dave