On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, Carl Fink wrote:

> 
> Now everything works.  The SuperScript 100C is set up as a Deskjet
> 500, which it emulates.  Printing to raw works okay, but printing to
> GhostScript via apsfilter produces really tiny type, in landscape.
> 
> I checked the GS docs, the apsfilter docs, the lpr docs (which don't
> actually exist), the man pages, the printcap man page . . . there is
> *no* ocurrence of the words "portrait" or "landscape" in those
> documents.  This is really weird.
> 
> So:  how can I convince GhostScript to print portrait, and maybe in
> larger type, from apsfilter?  Note that my video card (Trident
> TGUI9680-based) is not supported by SVGALIB, which I understand
> matters sometimes.

apsfilter uses a2ps to do the ascii-postscript conversion and the default
is 2-up, landscape.  You can change this if you want.  What I do to get
portrait printing is use enscript in a simple script:

enscript -l $1

Bob

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