Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 14:06:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net> To: Stefan Esser <se@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: dave@persprog.com, jgrosch@sirius.com, "Randy A. Katz" <randyk@ccsales.com>, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What Printer To Get - Postscript Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970516140512.7298A-100000@Journey2.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <19970516180317.27012@x14.mi.uni-koeln.de>
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On Fri, 16 May 1997, Stefan Esser wrote: > 3) From what I've heard, there is no documentation about high > resolution graphics commands available for any HP printer. > The printer's manual does not even tell about the graphic > compression modes supported (but you can easily find them > by trying all of them). This limits printing to 300dpi, while > the actual physical resolution (pixel size on paper) appears > to be better, even on plain photo-copier paper (I did not yet > try printing on special color inkjet paper). Stefan, I thought all the inkjets used PCL5 as their language. If that's true, it's completely documented in stuff available from HP. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
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