From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 3 03:46:09 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id DAA22159 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 03:46:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from hda.com (hda.com [199.232.40.182]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id DAA22134 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 03:46:02 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dufault@localhost) by hda.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id GAA07945; Sat, 3 Feb 1996 06:47:59 -0500 From: Peter Dufault Message-Id: <199602031147.GAA07945@hda.com> Subject: Re: I need drivers for the Epson Stylus Color printer and ES-600 C scanner To: wes@btsslc.com (Wes Peters) Date: Sat, 3 Feb 1996 06:47:58 -0500 (EST) Cc: joe.gazarik@jabs.com, questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199602030007.QAA21261@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Wes Peters" at Feb 2, 96 05:14:19 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Graphics is another ball of wax. Neither UNIX nor Xwindows specifies > any sort of printer support; the closest you can get to a common > denominator is PostScript(tm), and even that is not universally > supported. Most text and graphics processors do support PS to some > extent today. I'm sorry if I said this already but I didn't see my response: If you have the Epson Stylus PRO you can get an Adobe Postscript PROM for it. IMO that is the best FreeBSD solution. Epson is on the net at www.epson.com though I haven't checked the page to see if they give all the info. - Peter Dufault Real-Time Machine Control and Simulation HD Associates, Inc. Voice: 508 433 6936 dufault@hda.com Fax: 508 433 5267