Printing bold tex, Fedora 11, HP LJ

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Sun Jul 26 18:21:34 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 14:52 -0700, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> Prior to Fedora 11, the solution to printing text bold was x^Hx and 
> change the filter for text/plain in /usr/share/cups/mime/mime.convs 
> from texttopaps to texttops. In F 11 this no longer works. Does anyone 
> have a solution for printing bold text (HP LJ 1300, if that matters)?

This works for me.  The texttops filter is marking up characters
overtyped in this way as bold for me, and my test input file is getting
identified as text/plain.

Here's how I created my test input file:

echo -e x\\010x x > in.txt

Does printing that file show the first x in bold for you?

Tim.
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