Using PostScript Printer Description Files
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Introduction
PPD Concepts
PostScript Printer Description Files
The Printer Features Pane in the Print Dialog
How Mac OS X Searches for and Chooses PPD Files
Choosing a PPD File
Searching for PPD Files in the Classic Environment
PPD Files Tasks
Installing PPD Files
Installation Path
Support for Printing in the Classic Environment
Creating a Localized PPD File
Specifying the Encoding and Language
Translating Strings Used in the User Interface
Providing PPD Files for Languages Not Listed in International Preferences
Specifying Grouping in the Printer Features Pane
Adding PPD Keywords to a PDE’s Information Property List
Testing the PDE
Changing PPD and PDE File Binding
Revision History