[MlMt] Automatically print to PDF

Philip Paeps philip at trouble.is
Thu Aug 10 11:37:47 EDT 2017


On 2017-08-10 17:17:29 (+0200), Benny Kjær Nielsen 
<mailinglist at freron.com> wrote:
> On 10 Aug 2017, at 12:20, Philip Paeps wrote:
>> [enscript](https://www.gnu.org/software/enscript/) is a good tool for 
>> this.  I would love to be able to pipe email from MailMate to 
>> ``enscript`` for printing!
>
> Thanks, I didn't know (or forgot) about this tool. I've attached a 
> very basic bundle using it. I installed `enscript` using `brew`.
>
> (I didn't really check if the output was really useful.)

Awesome!  The output will be PostScript so you probably want to pipe the 
output to `ps2pdf` or similar if your printer doesn't speak PostScript 
natively (or does CUPS on macOS do that by itself?).  This works for my 
purposes though.

Many thanks!

Philip

-- 
Philip Paeps
Senior Reality Engineer
Ministry of Information
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