From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 4 11:42:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA04825 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 11:42:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from echonyc.com (echonyc.com [198.67.15.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA04792 for ; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 11:42:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from benedict@echonyc.com) Received: from localhost (benedict@localhost) by echonyc.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id OAA04426; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 14:42:37 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 14:42:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Snob Art Genre Reply-To: ben@rosengart.com To: "Alan B. Stone" cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HP DeskJet's In-Reply-To: <3576AEBF.C1B9B0D6@zam0.attnet.or.jp> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You need to put in a filter to convert from PS to whatever your printer is expecting (probably PCL). This is covered in the FreeBSD handbook, http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/. Also, this is more appropriate to questions@freebsd.org, not hackers, so I have redirected it there. On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Alan B. Stone wrote: > Hi, > > I've read over every page in the book and online. I can't get the HP > DeskJet 855C I have to print. When it does print it puts out > postscript, not text. How can I correct the problem? Thanks, > > Blaine > > -- > Alan B. Stone > Senior Technical Representative > Communications Technology Research Activity Japan > Email: stoneab@zam0.attnet.or.jp > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > Ben "You have your mind on computers, it seems." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message