Re: VMS Postscript Printing - Forms Overlay

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Date: 05/10/04 

Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 10:18:54 GMT

In article <c667babc.0405100105.1d5e8288@posting.google.com>, mcaccavone@manfinancial.com (Mark Caccavone) writes:
>We want to setup a Print Module in Postscript that sends an OVERLAY
>containing the Company Logo , address , disclaimers etc etc to a HP
>Postscript printer along with ansi text.
>
>I understand that I can create a WORD document and capture the
>Postscript by printing to a file. The POSTSCRIPT output then needs
>editing and inserting as a module into a library with the relevant
>form and setup defined.

I've seen PostScript generated by M$ WeiRD... ugly. Knock yourself out
editting it.
 

>Problem is how do I manipulate the postscript file so I can enter it
>into a print device control library to ensure that when I send an ansi
>text document to print that I have a nice pretty overlay - and the
>ANSI TEXT in the middle.
>
>Do I need to install DCPS?

Install DCPS, put the FORM in a setup library and define a form that
makes reference to the PS module in said library. 

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