Package: foomatic-filters Version: 3.0.2-20061031-1.2 Severity: wishlist --- Przemyslaw Kwiatkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 19 Jan 2008 > ... I replaced > foomatic-rip from (foomatic-filters 3.0.2-20061031-1.2) with new one > from http://www.openprinting.org/foomatic-rip (this version is not yet > available in Debian, even in sid). And now my print server works about > 5-8 times FASTER. High-res 200MB ghostscript picture leaves printer > after 3-5mins and is is good enough for me (previously it was about > 30-40mins!).
On his 200MHz ARM, foomatic-rip was taking 90% of the CPU - more than even ghostscript on a system with extremely slow floating point. May I suggest an update to a more recent version in sid before lenny goes out? Cheers M -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]