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From: mike@gangue.uucp (Mike Norred)
Newsgroups: net.periphs
Subject: Re: How do you use an Epson w/ nroff ?
Message-ID: <141@gangue.uucp>
Date: Sat, 22-Dec-84 02:16:17 EST
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Posted: Sat Dec 22 02:16:17 1984
Date-Received: Thu, 27-Dec-84 03:01:54 EST
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Organization: MINEsoft, Ltd.,   Golden, Colorado
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>	I have an Epson MX-80 F/T III printer that I would like to use
>with nroff.  It has several type sizes and fonts, but I don't know how
>to tell nroff about it.  I know that it probably has to do with the macro
>files in /usr/lib/tmac , but since they are all non-ascii, I do not know
>how to make one for my printer.  I have all the special sequences that
>need to be sent to the printer when switching modes (e.g. start/stop
>underline or start/stop italics).
>

Sorry, no answer - just another request.  I have a similar request with
respect to an Okidata 93.  I suppose, in general what we need is a
Q+D tutorial on nroff customization for particular printers.

Thanks,
Mike
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