On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 07:04:58PM +0200, jean-michel le bot wrote: | Le Dimanche 3 Juin 2001 16:30, Wayne Topa a écrit : | > Subject: Re: How can i get my printer to work?? | > Date: Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 10:45:48PM -0500 | > | > I use lpr and magicfilter and a2ps and haven't found the need to try | > any of the other printer packages yet. | | I use lpr and magicfilter only (my printer is a Canon Bj200). What's the use | of a2ps ?
a2ps is similar to enscript. It converts ASCII to PostScript and in the process it uses a nice font and adds a header to the page. It can also render the text in 2-up or landsacpe formats. -D
