wine + msword + printing

[Collins Richey]

On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 21:10:30 -0400
Joel Hammer <Joel at hammershome.com> wrote:

> When all else fails, and I don't use wine, you could print to a file
> instead of a printer. Then, have a daemon running which would see the
> file and print it and remove it.
> 
> I have done this with win4lin, and it works, although I have since
> figured out my win4lin printing problems and fixed them.
> 
> Joel
> 
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 09:34:38PM -0600, Collins Richey wrote:
> > Who knows how to setup wine + msword so that you can print to a
> > linux spooled printer.  I've googled a lot, but haven't found
> > anything.
> > 
> > Yes, I know wine is anathema - "real men don't use wine," but my
> > lovely ladies are still hooked on it.
> > 
> > Word runs just fine, but I can't get it to print.
> > 
> > no DevMode in registry. please setup your printer again.
> > use the default hard-coded DevMode(wineps/A4/300dpi).
> > 

Close, but no cigar.  I get the same errors prying print to file.

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Collins Richey - Denver Area
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