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Contents
Chapter 5 QuickDraw GX
Introduction ...........................................................................5-1
QuickDraw GX compatibility ................................5-1
Installing GCC QuickDraw GX PostScript printer drivers ......5-2
Installing GX drivers for a new printer................... 5-2
Installing GX drivers from an upgrade disk ...........5-2
Choosing a GX printer driver (creating a printer icon) ............5-3
Configuring a desktop printer................................................... 5-4
Background printing............................................... 5-4
Setting default printer .............................................5-4
Determining input tray paper size(s) ......................5-5
Selecting printer extensions.................................... 5-6
Configuring printer extensions ...............................5-6
QuickDraw GX Page Setup (GX aware applications).............. 5-7
The General page setup panel................................. 5-8
The Options panel................................................... 5-9
QuickDraw GX Print dialog box (GX aware applications).... 5-10
The General print panel ........................................5-11
Other print panels .................................................5-12
Page Setup and Print dialog boxes (unadopted applications). 5-13
Page Setup dialog box ..........................................5-13
Print dialog box ....................................................5-14
Turning off QuickDraw GX printing...................................... 5-14
Substituting LaserWriter 7.1.2 or LaserWriter 8
for LaserWriter 7.2 ...............................................5-15