From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 11 2:42:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gekko.i-clue.de (server.ms-agentur.de [62.153.134.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDEC637B401 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 02:42:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from i-clue.de (automatix.i-clue.de [192.168.0.112]) by gekko.i-clue.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id MAA24635; Thu, 11 Jan 2001 12:45:22 +0100 Message-ID: <3A5D8D78.A57336FB@i-clue.de> Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 11:39:52 +0100 From: Christoph Sold Reply-To: christoph.sold@server.i-clue.de Organization: i-clue interactive X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [de] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathan Wright Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printing problems / apsfilter References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010110150948.00b1a410@wheresmymailserver.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jonathan Wright schrieb: > > Hello, > > I'm having some trouble printing. > > I listened to some of those posts on installing apsfilter as nice way to > setup your printer. > I went ahead and installed apsfilter too. > > I have a Brother MFC 4350 printer. It says on their website it will work > as an HP Laserjet IIP > So thats how I installed it w/ apsfilter's/gs's ./SETUP program - ljet2p > > It does print tiny little files like ( cat .login | lpr ) ok. However, if > I try a larger file like ( /COPYRIGHT ) my printer will either restart > after 5 or so minutes - or I'll finally get the first page 5 or so minutes > later and continue at that pace. Printing the sample.ps file including > with apsfilter will make the printer lockup too after several minutes. I > was able to print a tiny .ps file however. Looks there is very little RAM installed in your Printer. You need at least 1MB RAM (inside the Printer) to hold one complete A4 page at 300dpi. Don't know if this is true for US formats, too. HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message