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Date:      Mon, 27 Oct 1997 18:37:24 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Mariusz Potocki <potok@friko.onet.pl>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Network printing problem. (staircase & ff effects)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971027183639.13740D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.971027133631.potok@friko.onet.pl>

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On Mon, 27 Oct 1997, Mariusz Potocki wrote:

> 
> On 24-Oct-97 Doug White wrote:
> >On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, Mariusz Potocki wrote:
> >
> >> I have DeskJet 540 printer attached to HP JetDirect EX Plus printserver on
> >our
> >> local LAN.
> >
> >Point your printcap entry at the printer `text' on the JetDirect and it
> >will fix the staircase effect for you.
> >
> 
> Yes, I place rp=hppotok in printcap and it solve the staircase effect, but I sti
> ll have to push FF button on the printer to start printing. Is it problem with p
> rintcap or filter?

oh, I didn't notice this was a EX Plus, I thought it was a LaserJet with
an internal JetDirect.  I assume the same thing holds though.  

> BTW, how to print on JetDirect with three parallel ports (it has only one IP add
> ress assigned).

I have no idea, I've never worked with them.  It should be in the manual
though.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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