[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Till Kamppeter) writes:
> Micro$oft-compressed PPDs: Is there any free software program to
> uncompress Micro$oft-compressed PPD files? For example I had to install
> a HP Laserjet 4050 with PostScript interpreter and on its CD I only
> found a file 'hp4050_6.pp_' which is the M$-compressed version of
> 'hp4050_6.ppd'. The only possibility to uncompress it, was taking it
> with a floppy to an old DOS/Win3.1x box and uncompressing it there using
> 'expand hp4050_6.pp_ hp4050_6.ppd'. I think for most users doing this is
> impossible. Has anyone a solution?
mscompress/msexpand from Martin Hinner can compress/decompress
LZ77 compressed files from Microsoft. His program is under GPL
and available at ftp://ftp.penguin.cz/pub/users/mhi/mscompress/
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Frédéric Crozat
MandrakeSoft
