Re: Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread Doug
On 04/02/2016 09:42 PM, Gary Dale wrote: In general, laser is the way to go. However inkjet still rules for printing photos and printing directly onto discs. There are also specialty printing, such as large formats, where you would have a tough time finding lasers. I tend to stay away from B

Re: Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread Gary Dale
In general, laser is the way to go. However inkjet still rules for printing photos and printing directly onto discs. There are also specialty printing, such as large formats, where you would have a tough time finding lasers. I tend to stay away from Brother myself for the same reason you found

Re: Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 02 April 2016 18:57:30 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > packratitis > Its a dangerous virus, and there ought to be a law that 2 victims of it cannot marry. Its positively amazing how much junk you can save when there are two of you, working on your 27th year in the same hou

Re: Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > packratitis you are a funny guy Gene I wish we were living in a world that every person could live in piece when 81 and enjoy the days. regards

Re: Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
I did also some research on multi function devices > (scaner/fax/printer), but only the more expensive are reliable and > usable under linux (perhaps also under windows). > > > So I voted with my wallet, and bought a Brother HL-3170CDW color > > laser, but it never worked

Re: Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread deloptes
ck when low or empty color cart. I don't print a lot in color, so B/W laser and separate color ink are just best solution. I did also some research on multi function devices (scaner/fax/printer), but only the more expensive are reliable and usable under linux (perhaps also under windows). >

Re: Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
very night, using up the ink. So I voted with my wallet, and bought a Brother HL-3170CDW color laser, but it never worked really well, and has now died, drum error for all 4 drums, which my C.E.T. mind says is a high voltage failure, but the brother techs won't hear of it, saying I need to

Re: Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread deloptes
Gene Heskett wrote: > Does anyone know if the scanner in a Dell H625cdw MFC is recognized by > xsane? http://www.sane-project.org/sane-backends.html I do not think so. I bought Epson 33/330 and I've been using it with the Epsons iscan tool (v.2.30) over 3y now. It works great for me. It states

Contemplating new MFC color laser printer purchase

2016-04-02 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; Does anyone know if the scanner in a Dell H625cdw MFC is recognized by xsane? Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page

Brother color laser MFC [was: Re: (HP's) Buggy power]

2014-09-12 Thread ken
a few weeks, and its replacement a week or so, ... after five replacements we ended up with one that lasted to a few months beyond the 90 warrantry period of the replacement) and get a Brother color laser MFC. The initial cost is a bit higher, but the library is no longer being nickel and dimed to death buyi

Re: Color Laser

2005-12-06 Thread Lars Juul
It is for private use.Once we tried a HP laserjet 2550L, it works fine but the noise level every time it changes to a new color where not acceptable in my gf ears.So a single pass laser printer or something like that, I'm looking at the Lexmark C522n but it is price level is in the high end o

Re: Color Laser

2005-12-05 Thread David Purton
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 01:54:45PM +0100, Lars Juul wrote: > Hello all, > > What would be a good chocie in Color Laser Printer for use with Debian ? > Haha. How much money do you want to spend? :) The Xerox Document Centre engines seriously *rock*. Postscript Engine - just about p

Re: Color Laser

2005-12-05 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 01:54:45PM +0100, Lars Juul wrote: > Hello all, > > What would be a good chocie in Color Laser Printer for use with Debian ? > > Thanks in advance. > > /Lars I use a Samsung CLP-550N. It natively speaks postscript, has a builtin network card and is

Re: Color Laser

2005-12-05 Thread Lubos Vrbka
you didn't say what you need it for - HPLJ 4650 that we have here is pretty good, however, quite expensive as well... definitely overkill for home / 'small business' use. regards, -- Lubos [EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: Color Laser

2005-12-05 Thread Hodgins Family
Good morning! Hello all, What would be a good chocie in Color Laser Printer for use with Debian ? Thanks in advance. /Lars Go wild, Lars http://www.linuxprinting.org/suggested.html Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Color Laser

2005-12-05 Thread Martijn Marsman
Kyocera 3035N works perfect, linux drivers and stuff cheers! Martijn Lars Juul wrote: Hello all, What would be a good chocie in Color Laser Printer for use with Debian ? Thanks in advance. /Lars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Color Laser

2005-12-05 Thread Lars Juul
Hello all,   What would be a good chocie in Color Laser Printer for use with Debian ?   Thanks in advance.   /Lars