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Date:      Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:42:18 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008251432300.32243@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20100825152720.GB74267@guilt.hydra>
References:  <20100824204552.GA70395@guilt.hydra> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008241546350.96400@wonkity.com> <20100824225829.GA70716@guilt.hydra> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008241805300.96896@wonkity.com> <20100825113852.0eb8b8af.freebsd@edvax.de> <20100825152720.GB74267@guilt.hydra>

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On Wed, 25 Aug 2010, Chad Perrin wrote:

> I was not entirely sure before today whether the 4050N could handle
> straight PostScript instead of PCL, but the test I performed using nc to
> see if it would print properly involved using pdf2ps and no other file
> format transformations, so it seems PS is fine in this case.

The LJ4050 is a great printer.  The PS emulation works well and it's 
very smart about paper trays and input.  Sort of the Douglas DC3 of 
lasers; I know of a couple with page counts over a million.

For further information on lpd and filters, let me repost the link to my 
lpd article, which I really should have posted yesterday but forgot:

http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/lpdprinting.html



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