PS -> g3 fax Windows PS printer driver

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On Thu, 2 May 1996, Gert Doering wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Gerhard Ahuis wrote:
> > On Mon, 29 Apr 1996, Gert Doering wrote:
> > 
> > > > > gs -DEVICE=faxhi foo.ps .....
> > > > 
> > > > Did you try this with gray-scale or color images ??
> > > > The resulting g3 faxfile is not properly rasterized.
> > > 
> > > So? dfaxhigh/dfaxlow/faxg3 work fine with the "tiger.ps".
> > > 
> > 
> > I didn't try tiger.ps, but I generated a postscipt file with the 
> > postscript driver of Micrografix in WIN 3.11. When I print this file on 
> > my laserjet it looks fine. However when converting it to g3 and faxing it 
> > to a fax the gray planes looked like rasterized blocks.
> 
> Hmmm, didn't try this. Maybe a bad side effect of some "internal
> postscript options" (windows postscript drivers are known to do ugly
> things in their output) -- maybe a bug in ghostscript, dunno. Never seen
> this myself, though.
> 

Does anyone know a good PS driver for Windows ?

Gerhard.