Printing of HTML documents from command line

neuss at igd.fhg.de neuss at igd.fhg.de
Fri Jan 20 05:57:58 PST 1995


Yo people,

> For a project here we are going to be
> printing large number of documents off our WEB tree and mailing them
> out, and rahter than have someone bring up each one in OmniWeb and print
> it, we'd like to write some shell scripts and cron jobs to take care of
> it.  Is there an "HTML -> Postscript filter" out there somewhere?

I use "html2ps" (look for it with archie, I forgot where I have it from).
Has some disadvantages: it doesn't print images, and it cannot be piped
into quarto or psnup. BUT it works, and produces fast and compact
PostScript.

Rgds,
Chris
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