Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!ai.toronto.edu!lamy From: lamy@ai.toronto.edu (Jean-Francois Lamy) Subject: Re: Problem with printing large PostScript files Message-ID: <1987Dec16.164551.9109@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> Organization: University of Toronto, AI group References: <3203@vdsvax.steinmetz.UUCP> Distribution: na Date: Wed, 16-Dec-87 16:45:51 EST >Until we complain they will do nothing. Write the vendor. We have similar problems here with people switching printers from Appletalk back to the serial port without power cycling. The Apple prologue is still in memory, and subsequent TeX/troff jobs mysteriously run out of memory... If only there was a way to a) given the exitserver passwd, clear the internal memory or at least b) reset the printer softly, without the damage repeated power cycling inflicts. Jean-Francois Lamy lamy@ai.toronto.edu AI Group, Department of Computer Science (416) 978-8700 University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada M5S 1A4