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To set up the hm.cfg file to print PostScript files

To set up the hm.cfg file to print PostScript files

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To set up the hm.cfg file to print PostScript files

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1.Open the hm.cfg file in the \Altair\hw\hm\bin\WIN32 directory.
2.Find the *postcopy command line in the hm.cfg file.
3.Modify the *postcopy command line as follows:

*postcopy("print /d: *filename")

Example: *postcopy("print /d:\\nt18\lj5 *filename")

4.Save the file.

Note:        To set up the *postcopyblackandwhite command in the hm.cfg file, use the above instructions.

To determine the printer name:

1.Open the Start menu.
2.Click Settings.
3.Click Printers.
4.Right-click the icon for the printer to which you want to send HM postscript files.
5.Click Properties.

A dialog box is displayed.

6.On the General tab in the dialog box, click Print Test Page.

A printer test page containing the printer name will be printed.