[cups.general] Postscript to PCL

[John Morton]

On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 21:52, Leo Hordijk wrote:
> We do have a Sharp AR-M207 printer that is not licensed for Postscript. The only driverfile I can find is a PPD that does generate postscript output. Is there any way to have the printer output converted along the way to PCL-6, which can be used for the printer.
> 
> It seems to be a long way to learn to create my own ppd using the ddk.

Have you tried the foomatic genereted ppd for the AR-161?

http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=Sharp-AR-161

It uses the pxlmono driver, under the hood, which produces PCL6. It
might be a good place to start.

John