Outputting PostScript Files from an Application
When the print result that you aimed at is not obtained (see "
Caution When Printing from Applications"), output to a PostScript file, and then print that PostScript file from the driver UI.
The method for outputting a PostScript file differs according to the application. This section describes the procedure for outputting a PostScript file with Adobe Reader 7.x/8.x/9.x and OpenOffice 1.x/2.x/3.x.
NOTE |
The procedures and menus described below may differ depending on the application you use. |
For Adobe Reader 7.x/8.x/9.x
1.
Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
The [Print] dialog box is displayed.
2.
Select [Print to file] → click [Browse].
The [Print to File] dialog box is displayed.
NOTE |
Use the default (initial values) for the print settings in the application. When you used it anything other than the default, the print result of no intention of you might come out. |
3.
Specify the location to save the file and the filename → click [OK].
The [Print] dialog box reappears.
4.
Click [OK].
For OpenOffice 1.x/2.x/3.x
1.
Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
The [Print] dialog box is displayed.
2.
Select [Print to file] → click [OK].
The [Save] dialog box is displayed.
NOTE |
Use the default (initial values) for the print settings in the application. When you used it anything other than the default, the print result of no intention of you might come out. If you are using OpenOffice2.x, click [General] tab and select [Print to File]. |
3.
Specify the location to save the file and the filename.
NOTE |
If you can specify the file type (output format), select PostScript. |
4.
Click [Save] (or [Print]).