Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release

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On 2/21/2021 8:24 AM, Todd Holcomb wrote:
> 
> I was never satisfied with the output from Print
> Shop GS ... 
> 

Yeah, and it's not because some of our best Apple II programmers haven't 
tried to get it going with 'modern' laser and inkjet printers either.

I got this from the late Joe Kohn's ShareWare Solutions II newsletter, 
which Ewen has archived on his site:

> 
> I [Joe Kohn] commissioned the Apple II programming master Bill
> [Becky] Heineman to create a set of HP printer drivers for the IIGS
> version of Print Shop. Over the past year, Bill [Becky] Heineman has
> spent literally hundreds of hours trying to patch Print Shop GS so
> that it would recognize HP printers. Bill [Becky] ended up modifying
> 17 different Print Shop GS files, yet in the end, was unable to 
> achieve satisfactory printed output.
> 

If a consummate pro like Heineman threw in the towel on this project, 
this duffer isn't even going to think about trying it. ;-)

Hugh Hood

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Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-02-21 11:54 -0600
  Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-02-21 12:01 -0800
    Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-02-22 22:37 -0600
      Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-02-22 23:43 -0800
        Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-02-23 01:25 -0800
          Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-02-23 20:59 -0600
            Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release "duhas...@gmail.com" <duhast6377@gmail.com> - 2021-02-28 19:20 -0800
              Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-02-28 23:48 -0600
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-03-13 11:39 -0600
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Todd Holcomb <toddholcomb6@gmail.com> - 2021-03-13 14:12 -0800
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-03-13 21:32 -0600
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-03-14 14:59 -0700
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Steven Nelson <nelsonse48@gmail.com> - 2021-03-19 13:50 -0700
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-03-20 08:27 -0700
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-03-20 16:59 -0500
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Scott Alfter <scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us> - 2021-03-22 17:54 +0000
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-03-23 23:41 -0500
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-03-20 17:11 -0500
              Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-03-01 00:33 -0600
          Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-02-23 22:54 -0600
            Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-02-24 18:25 -0800
              Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-02-25 20:45 -0600
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-02-26 00:53 -0800
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-02-26 03:21 -0800
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2021-02-27 11:29 -0600
                Re: Direct Connect PostScript Printer Driver - Official Release Antoine Vignau <ntn.vignau@gmail.com> - 2021-02-27 13:13 -0800

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