From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 2 18:15:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from satsuma.mail.easynet.net (satsuma.mail.easynet.net [195.40.1.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E075314CF6 for ; Sun, 2 May 1999 18:15:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from c.raven@ukonline.co.uk) Received: (qmail 13528 invoked from network); 3 May 1999 01:15:14 -0000 Received: from tnt-6-74.easynet.co.uk (HELO ukonline.co.uk) (195.40.201.74) by satsuma.mail.easynet.net with SMTP; 3 May 1999 01:15:14 -0000 Message-ID: <372CF911.B2566CC1@ukonline.co.uk> Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 02:17:09 +0100 From: Christopher Raven Organization: CIAN X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kent Stewart Cc: noharas@mail.findlay.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: printer, EPSON Stylus color 850, CANON BJC-6000 References: <199905021111.AA90571012@mail.findlay.edu> <372C95D8.8AD33B3F@3-cities.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I run an Epson 800 no problems here. I use the apsfilter and Ghostscript with as I say, no apparant problems - maybe a little bit slower than windows at printing, but never locks or crashes with mega printouts ;-) rgds, CR Kent Stewart wrote: > Shinichi Nohara wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I want to buy a printer whether EPSON STYLUS COLOR 850 or > > CANON BJC-6000. Can I use both of them on FreeBSD? > > > > suported printer language: > > > > EPSON Stylus Color 850 > > IBM X24E, Epson LQ, Epson ESC/P2, PostScipt2 > > http://www.epson.com/printer/inkjet/sty850/ > > The way I read that web page they have Postscript 2 for Win9x/Mac OS. > That means to me that the postscript is being done at the driver level > in Windows and on the Mac but not at the hardware level on the > printer. You need Postscript 2 hardware in your printer for *nix to > use it. > > There is a LexMark Optra and the Xerox C20 that have Postscript 2 > hardware. > > Kent > > Kent > > > > CANON BJC-6000 > > I don't know. > > http://www.ccsi.canon.com/goto.shtml?/bjc/index.html > > > > Thank you. > > > > Shin N. > > > > -- > > shin@Findlay > > > > -- > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com > http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html > > Hunting Archibald Stewart, b 1802 in Ballymena, Antrim Co., NIR > http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/genealogy/archibald_stewart.html > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message