Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 13:20:52 -0600 From: Charles Howse <chowse@charter.net> To: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> Cc: Marco Beishuizen <marco@beishuizen.info> Subject: Re: How to make printer print faster? Message-ID: <200312091320.52657.chowse@charter.net> In-Reply-To: <20031209201118.H74542@pukruppa.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.58.0312091704360.61006@tsunami.bsd> <200312091229.15482.chowse@charter.net> <20031209201118.H74542@pukruppa.net>
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On Tuesday 09 December 2003 01:18 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Charles Howse wrote: > > On Tuesday 09 December 2003 12:19 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Marco Beishuizen wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I own a HP LaserJet 2100, connected to my home network. According to > > > > the specifications it should be able to print 10 pages per minute. > > > > When using Windows that's not a problem. But using FreeBSD (with lpd > > > > configured with help of Apsfilter from the ports) it prints very > > > > slowly, I guess about 2 pages per minute. > > > > > > > > Is it possible to make printing go faster? > > > > > > Start apsfilter's setup and play around with resolutions and > > > qualities. > > > If you need different quality standards, you could give them > > > different names like hplaser_lo and hplaser_hi . > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Uli. > > > > Uli, > > With all due respect, do you know for a fact that your suggestion works? > > I have a HP1100, configured with apsfilter, and I have tried that very > > same thing, and it only prints at 600 dpi. > > Sorry, this is bad. This works - as described - with my > hp-deskjet at home and one kyocera-laser at work. So I guessed > one could do it with your printer, too. > > Uli No problem. The bad thing is that there is a HP1100 DeskJet AND a HP1100 LaserJet. People seem to get the drivers confused. -- Thanks, Charles http://howse.homeunix.net:8080 Random Murphy's Law: Any given program will expand to fill all available memory.
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