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Date:      Fri, 10 Aug 2001 18:20:32 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@freebsd.org>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Ghostscript 6.51 + HP printer = WOW!
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20010810182032.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <6806.997424255@critter>

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On 10-Aug-2001 Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>  The new ghostscript 6.51 has integrated the HPIJS backends for HP printers.
>  
>  HPIJS is written by HP and contains most of their weird colormunging
>  technologies.
>  
>  I managed to compile a 6.51 yesterday and ran it on my HP1220C printer and I
>  can
>  only say "WOW!".  I beats the pants of all the other HP/PCL/whatever
>  backends
>  in ghostscript.
>  
>  Highly recommended!

The Epson 880 etc drivers made by the Gimp folks are pretty damn nice too.

Photo printing takes a long time (like 20-30 minutes :) but looks _amazing_

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum

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